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2. At the other Sun system, check the

/etc/remote

file by changing to the

/etc

directory and then editing the

remote

file:

hardwire:/ dv=/dev/term/

b:br#9600:el=^C^S^Q^U^D:ie=%$:oe=^D:

Note -

The example shows connection to serial port B.

3. To use serial port A:

a. Copy and paste the serial port B

remote

file.

b. Modify the serial port B

remote

file as follows:

hardwire:\ dv=/dev/term/

a:br#9600:el=^C^S^Q^U^D:ie=%$:oe=^D:

4. In a shell window on the Sun system, type

tip hardwire

.

hostname% tip hardwire

connected

Note -

The shell window is now a

tip

window directed to the serial port of the

system being tested. When power is applied to the system being tested, POST
messages will be displayed in this window.

5. When POST is completed, disconnect the tip window as follows:

a. Open a shell window.

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