Re: /dev/ttya & output-device changing in OS Solaris 7

Sean <snm_uk@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

I an boot off one disk and the console works fine using /dev/ttya, if
I reboot off a recovered OS on another disk I appear to lose the
console after the Solaris 7 message.

[...]

The system that the recovered OS has a Sun keyboard plugged into it so
I am fairly sure this is the issue.


Is the machine the disk came from a different model than the one
that's now trying to boot it?

-Greg
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