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Mention that installer defaults to serial speed of 9600 8N1 and user might 

want to pre-configure their system around that.
Closes PR 11946
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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.21 2003/10/21 02:16:34 mbw Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.22 2004/06/12 16:41:14 mbw Exp $
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.Ss2 Configuring your PROM
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.No ok Ic "setenv security-mode none"
.disp)
.Pp
If you are using a serial console, the
.Nx*M
installer defaults to using 9600 bps, 8N1 settings. You may want to
configure your system and serial terminal like this prior to booting the
installer. Additionally, a new installation of
.Nx*M
will default to these settings as well.
.Pp
The OpenBoot PROM 1 machines (SPARCstation/server 1, SPARCstation/server 1+,
IPC, and SLC) have an odd SCSI quirk you should be aware of.
There are three SCSI addressing schemes used by your