From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Mar 2 18:29:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from Millions.Ca (h-207-228-120-32.gen.cadvision.com [207.228.120.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E109437B719 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 18:29:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stacy@millions.ca) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by Millions.Ca (8.11.1/8.9.3) id f232TOo22490; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 19:29:24 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from stacy@millions.ca) Received: from Oak.Millions.Ca(192.168.64.1) via SMTP by mail-gw-0.millions.ca, id smtpdG22488; Fri Mar 2 19:29:16 2001 Received: from millions.ca (Maple.Millions.Ca [192.168.64.2]) by oak.millions.ca (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA09295; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 19:29:15 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <3AA05721.B6657C09@millions.ca> Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 19:29:53 -0700 From: Stacy Millions Organization: Millions Consulting Limited X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VAIO Z505 SuperSlim Pro and Serial Ports ... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The Hermit Hacker wrote: > I'm trying to use my serial port on my VAIO as serial console for my > desktop, so that I can debug a hanging ... this thing has a > 'replicator bar' that has a serial port on it, My Z505S the port replicator bar, as well. I have used the serial console to to debug a crash as well as running a getty on it with no problems. It is sio0 which is cuaa0 or ttyd0 depending on your needs. Works fine for me. Hope this helps. -stacy -- Nothing spoils fun like finding out it builds character. - Calvin Stacy Millions stacy@millions.ca Millions Consulting Limited To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message