[Suns-at-Home] Re: 386i

Rick Leir rleir@leirtech.com
Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:16:29 -0400


> Does anybody have a suggestion how I can find the required OS for this box?  
> I don't have anything but the box, so will run it headless, like I run little lunchbox Sparcs. 
>  Any pointers to where I can find the pinout to adapt a serial console, 
> or is the pinout 'standard' on the back?  There seems to be little info 
> at all online about this thing.  (I understand some of the politics of it,
>  but does everybody universally hate these things?)

No, I liked using it.  It was good if you needed to run Windows and
SunOS at the same time, and you could cut/paste between the two.  Was it
windows 3.1 or 95?  Of course, you could not do this headless.

My foggy memory says the serial pinout is standard. 
cheers -- Rick