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Date:      Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:27:54 +0100
From:      Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: using FreeBSD with serial port console
Message-ID:  <47F36DBA.6070806@unsane.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20080402125827.Q2540@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
References:  <20080402125827.Q2540@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>

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Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> is it tested? how to set it up (with 38400 8N1 console)?
> 
> i am out of PCI slots, lots of free PCI express slots, but it makes no
> sense to buy PCIe graphics card (no cheap ones, all
> ultra-hyper-3D-powereaters) to connect old 14" monitor used rarely with
> text-mode only.
> 
> so i would like to remove graphics card to make space for one more PCI
> thing.

Possible and documented :)
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms.html
particularly
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html


Vince

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