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Re: Booting the First Debian Disk and Running a Serial Console



On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 10:58:34 +0100, Holger Levsen <debian@layer-acht.org> wrote:
> Hi Martin,
> 
> On Wednesday 09 February 2005 05:28, Martin McCormick wrote:
> >  It is my understanding that one can boot the system with the
> > Debian installation CDROM in place and type the following at the boot:
> > prompt.
> >
> > linux console=/dev/ttyS0,9600,n,8,1
> >
> > linux console=/dev/ttyS0 is what I typed.
> 
> Hmmm... I have success with "console=ttyS0,57600" (note the missing "/dev/")
> with the new debian-installer, but this shouldn't matter, as it's a kernel
> parameter.

Jup, same way as I do, my server is connected to an old serial terminal with:

console=ttyS1,19200n8

 -Olaf



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