The keyboard is not original IBM. In the end, though, this was just par for the course. The machine did not work properly with AIX - lockups while booting, DVD-ROM not recognized, keyboard problems,...
Thanks, aixcraft. When I posted that message, I did have a working AIX installation, but it was short-lived. After I installed the updates from the two update CDs, the system wouldn't boot anymore...
I was having problems with the DVD-ROM drive not being recognized. I thought it was a configuration issue, but it appears to be a hardware problem. Now the system hangs at boot. This last time I...
I did a fresh install of AIX 5.3 on my p275. I can now boot the system from the disk and login as root, but only from the directly attached graphics console (keyboard+LCD monitor). Over on the ASCII...