[LispM-Hackers] Keyboard problem

[John Morrison]

Hi;

On Tuesday 26 March 2002 04:58 pm, James A. Crippen wrote:
> This is probably the best option.  Then all you need is a crossover
> (null-modem) serial cable and another computer running a terminal
> program.  The terminal program can keep a log and you can spew an
> arbitrary amount of data out the serial port.

Seems like a Plan.

> And AFAIK all you need to do is get the serial port up and tell it to
> run at 9600-8-N-1, then spew bytes at it.
>
> Of course, if you have a bug in the serial port support then you're
> screwed.  So make sure that works right before anything else.

I guess if I were a Smart Guy then I would boot up either with Tom's
Root Boot (which I have) or the RH I installed on the box and try to
talk minicom-to-minicom to make sure things are electrically happy.

Thanks,

-jm

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