Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:23:20 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: Michael Iline <michael.iline@yahoo.com> Cc: "freebsd-mips@freebsd.org" <freebsd-mips@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: No serial read access on WR1043ND v2.1 Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=viTin09vxeP7yMWO4aSFE1KCysJLB=B2cRO7PbC71YQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <254027871.12583504.1448923211678.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com> References: <254027871.12583504.1448923211678.JavaMail.yahoo.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <254027871.12583504.1448923211678.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com>
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you may have to solder something on the board - sometimes they don't populate resistors or 0 ohm links. That photo looks like they're all populated though. Hm. Does the serial console work once openwrt is booted? -a On 30 November 2015 at 14:40, Michael Iline via freebsd-mips <freebsd-mips@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hello everyone. > I've been working hard on trying to get FreeBSD on my wr1043nd v2.1 but I= 'm having a lot of trouble that nobody else seemed to encounter... Here is = a forum post that I created on the topic:https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopi= c.php?id=3D61240It contains a brief description of the issue as well as som= e photos of my board. > There are two reasons I'm posting on this list.First, I'm hoping someone = can provide some insight on my problem.Second, maybe I can find a workaroun= d. Viper-7 from ##electronics at freenode suggested that other methods of f= lashing the image may be used, since I do have an working OpenWRT installat= ion. He recommended this: https://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr1043nd#= flashingrecovery_using_tftp_only_without_serial_consoleI'd like to hear som= e thoughts before I go ahead and do this, as because of my serial writing i= ssues bricking the device would be extra painful for me. > Please let me know of someone can provide some assistance, and be sure to= tell me if you need any more info. > Thanks in advanceMichael > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mips@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mips > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mips-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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