Re: 735/125 serial console problems
On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 06:19:34PM -0600, Hans Fugal wrote:
> Alas, it didn't work. Actually, it did get minicom to the same level as
> screen... now I'm getting the same thing in both. Here's cut&paste from
> my xterminal to show what I'm getting.
>
> pyright.t-Packary. 1992.
> OM rev. C ROM re400 MB o configutested.
>
> ing a syboot.
> selectio and holCAPE keyection process s
> ing for l Boot D
> To termarch, press and e
> ------------------------------------------ EAGATE S
> Bootecifis
> xit and continue boot se?) Helect fro
>
> That's what I'm seeing (80 chars wide). Is this possibly due to a
> non-null-modem cable? If so I can go buy an adapter. I'd rather not if I
> already have a null-modem cable though. Any other ideas? I got to the
> BOOT_ADMIN> prompt and typed path console rs232_a.9600.8.none and then
> restart, and it restarted, but didn't change anything.
What are you running minicom on? If it's a 386 using an old UART with no
FIFO then I'd suggest it just couldn't cope with bursts of data at 9.6K.
Not very likely though. When you type things at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt
is it all echoed back properly?
Richard
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