Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 10:49:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Bob K <melange@yip.org> To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: serial console Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105151042040.4022-100000@pi.yip.org> In-Reply-To: <200105150742.f4F7gYY03892@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net>
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Thanks to the Weasel hint, Google brought me here: http://www.realweasel.com/intro.html The ISA version emulates MDA, not Hercules. The FAQ says they'll have a PCI version (emulating VGA) sometime this summer. Also, re: using a Windows box for it: Well, that's not very handy for remote servers... (let us know when we're off-topic ;) On 15 May 2001, Mark Sergeant wrote: > Weasels weren't they ? Thats from memory anyways. I wonder if they got a PCI > version going. > > On Tue, 15 May 2001 00:27:42 -0700, Robert L Sowders said: > > :: Of course if your looking for something to do with those old Microsoft > :: boxes you have lying around here is a pretty good step by step. > :: http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/sercon.html > :: > :: > :: > :: > :: Bob K <melange@yip.org> > :: Sent by: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > :: 05/14/2001 05:27 PM > :: > :: > :: To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG > :: cc: > :: Subject: Re: serial console > :: > :: On Mon, 14 May 2001, Jason DiCioccio wrote: > :: > :: > I've found the Portmaster 2E to be quite good at this too :).. > :: > :: For a single box, Telebit Netblazer LS'es work extremely well, with the > :: added bonus that you can use DC 5V to power the thing instead of AC. > :: > :: I suppose someone will soon mention those serial cards that appear as a > :: Hercules video adapter so you can get into the BIOS remotely... > :: > > -- Bob <melange@yip.org> | "Villain, I have done thy mother" - Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus, act IV, scene II To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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