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From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
To: Mike Shaver <shaver@netscape.com>, parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] serial console
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 23:10:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990712231019.A2039@alpha.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <378796B3.5FD7E116@netscape.com>; from Mike Shaver on Sat, Jul 10, 1999 at 02:53:39PM -0400

On Sat, Jul 10, 1999 at 02:53:39PM -0400, Mike Shaver wrote:
> I have a serial console cable that came with my A180C, but I can't get
> the silly box to talk to it.

disconnect the web console port. Whenever I have the web console port
connected to the hub, the serial console doesn't work for. As soon
as I unplug the web console the serial console comes up immidiatly. I
haven't notice this behaviour until I got enough cables today:-)

> Also, is there an equivalent to Sun's L1-A or the Indy's
> send-break-over-serial that will get me back to the PROM in the event
> that Linux jumps to east nowhere?  Or do I have to power cycle?

So far everbody denied the existance of that essentiell (at least for
kernel hackers) feature.

Thomas.

-- 
   This device has completely bogus header. Compaq scores again :-|
It's a host bridge, but it should be called ghost bridge instead ;^)
                                        [Martin `MJ' Mares on linux-kernel]

  reply	other threads:[~1999-07-12 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-07-10 18:53 [parisc-linux] serial console Mike Shaver
1999-07-12 21:10 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer [this message]
1999-07-13  8:50   ` Giles Lean
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-01-29 22:35 Aaron St. Pierre

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