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Date:      Thu, 6 Jun 2013 23:09:59 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Serial terminal issues
Message-ID:  <471CA88F-8F56-44C9-8348-B009091BCB83@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <koq2cu$iee$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <383C78B1-4F16-408F-8144-63B470D0C129@gmail.com> <koq2cu$iee$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>

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On 06/06/2013, at 22:51, Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> =
wrote:
> Alban Hertroys <haramrae@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
>> The new system has a Gigabyte GA970A-UD3 board with just a serial =
header
>> on the board. I bought a serial connector backplate in an electronics
>> store and connected it to the board. Could the pinout be different or
>> something?
>=20
> Yes.  There are two different pinouts for motherboard serial headers.


You can probably reverse it yourself if you are careful though - open =
one end and lift the cable out, flip it over and crimp it back in a vice =
then trim the excess cable with a hobby knife.

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