[BUGS] Sun keyboard

[jonathan michaels]

On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 07:39:43PM +1100, matti k wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2007 05:38:40 +1100
> jonathan michaels <jlm at caamora.com.au> wrote:
> > i have a few old sun machines and if need be i can loan you a
> > machine (and keyboard) for a while .. would that help ??
> 
> Thanks Jonathan, I think it would help, do you know if the keyboards
> will work on a Blade 100 machine?

not sure .. still struggling with coming to terms with the
ultra 60, maybe from what i've read.

you are probably better going with the the options andrew
outlined.
 
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2007 12:55:21 +1100
> Andrew Raphael <andrew.raphael at cisra.canon.com.au> wrote:
> > I have some Sun Blade 100 keyboards here, but you should be
> > able to use the serial console easily.  I have a rack full
> > of them hooked up to a Cyclades for a particular project
> > that needs them.
> 
> Thanks Andrew, when you say Sun Blade 100 keyboards, does that mean
> these specific keyboards are needed for this machine or will any Sun
> USB keyboard be ok? I think I will try a serial console for now, see
> how that goes.

serial consoles are a sane approach in a situation like this i
think.

regards

jonathan 

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