Re: HP D330 Status Update

Christian Hattemer <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:25:51 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.hp700
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello David,

On 29.06.05, you wrote:

> No, a 700/96 is a smart terminal, it simply is a 700/96 terminal. They
> aren't the least bit compatable with ANSI or vt100 codes. Unless
> sysinst can have its term type set, I'd recommend either hooking the
> serial line to another machine or finding a vt100-compatable terminal
> to use.

I see. Do I need a plain or a null-modem cable to connect another machine?
Would the cable used to connect the terminal work (if I use an adaptor big
-> small port)?

I guess an exotic(?) term type like the one needed isn't part of NetBSD, or
even the small install system. But I haven't looked yet.

Bye, Chris