Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 17:25:54 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?UHJ6ZW15c8WCYXcgTm93YWN6eWs=?= <p_nowaczyk@o2.pl> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: headless server... Message-ID: <42A70E02.1050902@o2.pl> In-Reply-To: <200506081519.j58FJfDJ030694@lurza.secnetix.de> References: <200506081519.j58FJfDJ030694@lurza.secnetix.de>
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Oliver Fromme wrote:
> 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
>
it's a VGA-to-VGA cable..
I suppose that You're right.. it's a VERY perverse mainboard.. I just
thought that since it stays in the corner I could use it for something
interesting but as we can see that wasn't exaclly a good idea :P
thanks for help,
--
Przemysław Nowaczyk | e-mail: p_nowaczyk@o2.pl
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Poznan University of Technology | RLU: #293754 PLD/Slackware
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