Re: Parallel Console?
Frank Brodbeck wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I'm having here some problems with an ebay'ed switch. The switch
> is an ovislink fsh2400 and is manageable. The problem is, that
> there is only a db25 port on the backside which should be
> connected to the host's parallel port.
>
> So far so good. The problem now is, that there is only software
> for Windows and I don't have any Windows machine nor any i386
> machine on which I could emulate Windows. Is it possible to
> connect to the machine with something like a minicom for
> parallel consoles - if something like that exists...
>
> I searched in google, groups.google, the manual, alltheweb with
> no luck.
Scratch my last message - http://www.ovislink.com.tw/2400.htm talks
about the parallel console. Looks like you're stuck with finding a
Windows box. Surely it can't be that hard to find one... :-)
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