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On 7 Sep 2008, at 7:57 PM, Daniel O'Connor wrote:

> You need a 'real' serial port for console, the other option would be  
> to
> use Firewire (if the laptop has it).

The Dell Inspiron 1525 DOES have a mini-Firewire port on the front of  
the machine.

Dan