Ron,

> I was wondering if you could use a PC as the systems console.
>  Part two
> of the question is what do I have to do to make this happen.

I believe that the only "supported" system console is a 700/9x terminal.

Of course, one could use a PC as a console, redirected with the :CONSOLE
command, but for the "hardwired console" - a 700/9x is required, with the
required console cable.

Best,
Joe