Re: serial to IP adapter?
"..I'd rather be coding ASM!" <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Aug 2009 03:53:21 +0300 (EEST)
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What about some old DECServer 200MC's? MOP boot them and they should give you 8x serial ports, or some multi-port stallion card with minicom sessions that have separate config files pointing to various ttySx's? -- -- Al Boyanich adb -w -P "world> " -k /dev/meta/galaxy/ksyms /dev/god/brain On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, Brian wrote: > > On Aug 4, 2009, at 8:23 PM, Mike Hebel wrote: >> On Aug 4, 2009, at 6:04 PM 8/4/09, Brian wrote: >>> Does anyone have recommendations for inexpensive IP/ serial adapters that >>> would work to troubleshoot occasional boot issues? A way to put some old >>> Cisco gear to use perhaps, although I do not see any way to do that at the >>> moment- >> The cheapest commercial ones I've ever seen out there are about $80 and >> from a company called Sena. Google for "LS100 Sena". >> You might find a better deal on E-Bay for a Lantronix box or a Portmaster >> 25 box for considerably less. >> -- >> Mike > > thanks! > > I've been looking for ways to set this up with virtual comm ports on a unix > box, too : ) (there seems to be a payware Windows solution for this as > well). > > Brian >