From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id PAA05108 for ; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 15:19:42 -0600 Received: from hub-fue by rachael.franken.de via rmail with uucp id for thepuffingroup.com!parisc-linux; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 23:19:44 +0200 (MET DST) (Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #4 built DST-Sep-8) Message-ID: <19990712231019.A2039@alpha.franken.de> Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 23:10:19 +0200 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer To: Mike Shaver , parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] serial console References: <378796B3.5FD7E116@netscape.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <378796B3.5FD7E116@netscape.com>; from Mike Shaver on Sat, Jul 10, 1999 at 02:53:39PM -0400 List-ID: 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]