Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:27:11 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>, Gavin Atkinson <gavin@freebsd.org>, Dan Allen <danallen46@airwired.net> Subject: Re: Inspiron 1525 Hardware Message-ID: <200809081127.14069.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20080906034327.GA74236@icarus.home.lan> References: <20080903191454.GA15376@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20080905092633.GA53234@icarus.home.lan> <20080906034327.GA74236@icarus.home.lan>
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--nextPart1924317.nbjcMZyayZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sat, 6 Sep 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Ironically, I just bought an Inspiron 1525 for a friend of mine's son > as a birthday gift, so I do have access to one indirectly, and can > probably borrow it for a day or two if need be. It lacks a serial > port, so I'd have to buy a USB serial adapter for serial console if > remote console was needed. Just FYI.. This won't work. You need a 'real' serial port for console, the other option would be to=20 use Firewire (if the laptop has it). =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1924317.nbjcMZyayZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBIxIZ55ZPcIHs/zowRAkoGAJ0datLb7IE+wO6IRAGrE3SHR7GUPgCgqL1x Sc88bDSR0aNFs20o0fAJ46g= =Y1hg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1924317.nbjcMZyayZ--
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