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Re: cgfourteen: install help?

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From: Craig Dewick
Date: Sat, 06 May 2000 00:00
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"J. S. Townsley" <trout@metallica.com> writes:

>I've got a new cgfourteen that i'm having some difficulties installing. 
>I'm pretty sure it's something rudementary...  I've got it in my first
>vsimm slot closest to the front of my sparc 20.  

And there is your mistake! 8-) The first VSIMM has to go into the *second*
slot from the Sbus connectors. Any VSIMM installed in the first slot
requires a 501-2488 auxilliary video board to get the video signals from a
special connector on the motherboard out to the back panel.

Regards,

Craig.
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From: cd@lios.apana.org.au (Craig Dewick)
Subject: Re: cgfourteen: install help?
Date: 2000/05/06
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