[Tfug] Use laptop as external kbd/monitor?

[Robert Hunter]

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On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 02:55:31PM -0700, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote:
> On 25 Jan 2008 at 12:24, Harry McGregor  wrote:
> Yeah, but as you say that won't do BIOS issues.  What I want is console access 
> pre-boot, not post-boot, and I want it to be OS-independent for when Windows 
> Server 2008 ships, which will have a core mode which just boots to a command-
> prompt -- no GUI, no RDP.


Also, I forgot to mention that some BIOSes support redirection to
serial port.  You can get to BIOS setup in this manner, with laptop
and null-modem cable, as desribed earlier.

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Rob
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