Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X2100 M2 User Manual

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Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Installation Guide • August 2006

2. Launch the console from the SP using the following command:

start /SP/AgentInfo/console

Make sure to watch the output carefully, so that you don’t miss the intial BIOS
screens.

Note –

Refer to

TABLE 2-1

for information on Esc sequences for the serial terminal to

replace the function keystrokes in the following steps.

3. Press F2 to enter the BIOS on the console.

4. Change the following BIOS option under IPMI 2.0 configuration from SP to

System.

5. Press F10 to save your changes and reboot.

The serial redirection will now always display the system output.

You will be able to view and interact with a character-based representation of the
BIOS screens as displayed on the video port. See

TABLE 2-1

for information on

keystrokes that are remapped for use over a serial terminal.

TABLE 2-1

Serial Terminal Key Remapping

Key

ANSI Escape Sequence

Windows Equivalent

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-p

Esc+1

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-q

Esc+2

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-r

Esc+3

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-s

Esc+4

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-t

Esc+5

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-u

Esc+6

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-v

Esc+7

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-w

Esc+8

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-x

Esc+9

F10

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-y

Esc+0

F11

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-z

Esc+!

F12

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-a

Esc+@

Home

Esc+Shift-h

Esc+h

End

Esc+Shift-k

Esc+k