From owner-freebsd-stable Tue May 15 0:43:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (dhcp.looksmart.com.au [202.53.47.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE6BB37B42C; Tue, 15 May 2001 00:43:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f4F7gYY03892; Tue, 15 May 2001 17:42:41 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Message-Id: <200105150742.f4F7gYY03892@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Mark Sergeant" To: "Robert L Sowders" , Bob K Cc: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: serial console X-Mailer: Pronto v2.2.5 On freebsd/mysql Date: 15 May 2001 02:42:32 EST Reply-To: "Mark Sergeant" In-Reply-To: References: Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Weasels weren't they ? Thats from memory anyways. I wonder if they got a PCI version going. On Tue, 15 May 2001 00:27:42 -0700, Robert L Sowders said: :: Of course if your looking for something to do with those old Microsoft :: boxes you have lying around here is a pretty good step by step. :: http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/sercon.html :: :: :: :: :: Bob K :: Sent by: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG :: 05/14/2001 05:27 PM :: :: :: To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG :: cc: :: Subject: Re: serial console :: :: On Mon, 14 May 2001, Jason DiCioccio wrote: :: :: > I've found the Portmaster 2E to be quite good at this too :).. :: :: For a single box, Telebit Netblazer LS'es work extremely well, with the :: added bonus that you can use DC 5V to power the thing instead of AC. :: :: I suppose someone will soon mention those serial cards that appear as a :: Hercules video adapter so you can get into the BIOS remotely... :: -- Mark Sergeant Unix Systems Administrator Fortune follows... A man said to the Universe: "Sir, I exist!" "However," replied the Universe, "the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation." -- Stephen Crane To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message