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See also [[EHCI Debug Port]]. | See also [[EHCI Debug Port]]. | ||
== How do I use a null-modem cable to get LinuxBIOS debugging output over a serial port? == | |||
* First, you'll want to set up a terminal program, e.g. '''minicom''' correctly. | |||
$ minicom -s | |||
-> Serial port setup | |||
-> Press A and enter your COM device (ttyS0 or ttyS1 or ttyUSB0, depending on your COM port) | |||
-> Press E and choose "115200 8N1" (default) | |||
-> Disable Hardware and Software Flow Control (via F and G) | |||
-> Press enter to leave the menu | |||
-> Save setup as.. | |||
-> Enter "lb" | |||
-> Exit from minicom | |||
* From now on, you can start minicom with the obove settings simply by typing: | |||
$ minicom -o lb | |||
=== What documentation do I need? === | === What documentation do I need? === | ||