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From: Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
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oscar wicks <oskr690@hotmail.com> probably said:
> 1.-made Boot Floppies using, to Boot into a Serial Console (both floppies 
> made with dd command)
> using this on kern.flp:
> 
> # echo "/boot/loader -h" > boot.config

I think you want;
# echo "-Dh" > /boot.config

and if you still can't get any data through to the machine then your
serial cable may be wrong or flow control may be wrong.

P.

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pir