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From: Randall Craig <randall@tdl.com>
To: Grant Grundler <grundler@puffin.external.hp.com>
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Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Help - Serial console problem
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* Grant Grundler (grundler@puffin.external.hp.com) [011016 11:44]:
> paul lee wrote:
> > I could not access a C200 workstation via serial
> > console. Could someone please give me some insight?
> > I use hyperterminal on Win 2000. The settings are
> > VT100, 9600, 8-N-1 and Xon/Xoff.
> 
> The settings are correct.
> It's possible the serial cable isn't wired correctly
> or the C200 isn't trying to use serial port1.
> 

make sure that on the c200 that you set you console as serial.

ie, issue this command on the firmware command line:

	path con serial_1

which will change the console graphics to be displayed on you 1st
serial port (the top one).