headless server...

Oliver Fromme olli at lurza.secnetix.de
Wed Jun 8 11:02:04 GMT 2005


Oliver Fromme <olli at lurza.secnetix.de> wrote:
 > 2.  What if you only connect a monitor plug or cable, but
 >     no actual monitor?

I forgot to mention:  A standard 15pin VGA connector has
three ID pins (11, 12 and 4, I think).  If all else fails,
it might help to connect some or all of them to ground.
However, be very careful with this.  Don't complain to me
if you fry your hardware.  :-)

Best regards
   Oliver

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Passwords are like underwear.  You don't share them,
you don't hang them on your monitor or under your keyboard,
you don't email them, or put them on a web site,
and you must change them very often.


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