[parisc-linux] Serial PDC console on 712/601

Christoph Plattner christoph.plattner@alcatel.at
Fri, 11 May 2001 16:47:56 +0200


Ok,

all in all really thank you for the information.

With friendly regards
	Christoph P.

Matthieu Delahaye wrote:
> 
> I have to recognize I have absolutely no idea.
> 
> Regards,
> Matthieu
> 
> Christoph Plattner wrote:
> >
> > Very intersting the method of using the ISL commands to switch
> > over. And I think I also can switch back using this method.
> > Is this correct ?
> >
> > But what is this "dagger" card.
> > Where does the machine store the information ?
> > Flash/EEPROM/battery backuped SRAM ?
> > Can I do a "backup" copy (I have an universial chip programmer
> > at home, and other tools !) ?
> > Can I make such a "dagger" card (whatever it is ?
> >
> > Please give me some hints, before I "risk" the change !
> >
> > With friendly regards
> >         Christoph Plattner
> >
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> > Matthieu Delahaye wrote:
> > >
> > > Christoph Plattner wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello HP hackers !
> > > >
> > > > I have a problem setting the PDC console path to serial.
> > > > How can be done this on the HP 712/60.
> > > > On my 9000/720 I can use the `path' command on the PDC
> > > > console (admin mode). But on the 712/60, the `path' command
> > > > only sets the boot paths (primary, secondary), but not the
> > > > console.
> > > >
> > > > Is it possible to use the 712/60 with serial console only
> > > > (no display and keyboard) ?
> > > > How can I set serial console ?
> > > >
> > > > With friendly regards
> > > >         Christoph Plattner
> > > >
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> > > >From Pa-RISC/Linux Boot Howto:
> > >
> > > 3.1.2.3.3. How can I change the boot console to serial on a 712?
> > >
> > >    Unfortunately, you can't. Although 712s are configured for in-house
> > > HP development to use serial console, this configuration
> > >    isn't supported in the field. You have to use a graphics console for
> > > 712s.
> > >
> > > http://www.oswg.org/oswg-nightly/oswg/en_US.ISO_8859-1/articles/
> > > parisc-linux/parisc-linux-boot/
> > >
> > > But it seems you can, after dangerous manipulations:
> > >
> > > http://lists.parisc-linux.org/pipermail/parisc-linux/1999-December/008117.html
> > >
> > > regards,
> > > Matthieu
> > >
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