Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 17:19:41 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: headless server... Message-ID: <200506081519.j58FJfDJ030694@lurza.secnetix.de> In-Reply-To: <42A70762.6000502@o2.pl>
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Przemys?aw Nowaczyk <p_nowaczyk@o2.pl> wrote: > Erich Dollansky wrote: > > Did you try to run it with the cable plugged in but no monitor at the > > other end? > > yes.. it didn't start :( Is that a VGA-to-VGA cable, or a VGA-to-RGB/coax cable? There's a slight chance that the latter might work better, because it should terminate the ID pins on the VGA side. Other than that, I agree with Erich that this mainboard is particularly perverse and not the right choice for a head- less server. You should get a better mainboard. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co KG, Oettingenstr. 2, 80538 München Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. "With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. However, this is not necessarily a good idea. It is hard to be sure where they are going to land, and it could be dangerous sitting under them as they fly overhead." -- RFC 1925
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