Re: [parisc-linux] Installing on C3600

[Joel Soete <joel.soete@freebel.net>]

Humm...

We would so to have a look in more details the terminal setup (baud rate 
9600, flow control ,...) I will give you my setup next week (except if 
some one else could give you those details in the mean time).

Joel


Alex Green wrote:
> ok thanks,
> 
> i've got a serial term connected, but the when the installer i get screen
> corruption, I have tried vt52, vt100, vt102 and hp.  I have the same result
> on all.
> 
> I've got a HP 700/96 Teminal.
> 
> Thanks again
> Alex
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joel Soete" <joel.soete@freebel.net>
> To: "Alex Green" <alexdgreen@hotmail.com>
> Cc: <parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 4:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Installing on C3600
> 
> 
> 
>>
>>Alex Green wrote:
>>
>>>[....]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>If it is a hp terminal, you can change the emulation. It depends of the
>>>>>terminal type but you can have a look in your user guide or test (but I
>>>>>think that would request severall reboot) the emulation nearest vt100
>>>>
>>>IIRC.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Once you have found the right emulation, try first the more stable
>>>>>32-bits kernel (IIRC if you unplug ps/2 or usb mouse and keyboard, the
>>>>>kernel will switch to serial console on port 1).
>>>>
>>>>Another good solution could also be to run minicom as console emulation.
>>>
>>>
>>>So, should i set the terminal type to be VT102 IIRC or just VT102?.. the
>>>terminal is a proper HP Serial Console.
>>>
>>
>>Sorry I have not any material neither doc to help you right now. Next
>>week I will be back to office and more accurate details for your help.
>>
>>
>>>Is it possible to use the STI Console ( Which I believe to be the
>>
> Graphics
> 
>>>Adapter Console) to start the installation?
>>>
>>
>>Let first try to build a build a system wit serial console, than you
>>would be able to choose install a more recent kernel
>>(ftp://ftp.parisc-linux.org) to see if you can use STI (IIRC Standard
>>Text Interface) with your Graphics adapter).
>>
>>So yes STI give you actually a text interface for your console on your
>>Graphical adaptor through fb (Frame Buffer) support.
>>
>>
>>>Thanks for the help
>>>Alex
>>>
>>
>>See you later,
>>Joel
>>
>>
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