Re: [cobalt-users] pc-laptop >> DB-9 serial port connection >> HELP!?

["Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm not much of a Linux or RaQ guru but we had the same problem and our colo
said we needed to do a Fix Disk(fsckd) . You will need to give them root to
do it.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: Theodore Jones <theoj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Cobalt Users List <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 8:41 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] pc-laptop >> DB-9 serial port connection >> HELP!?


> Hello,
>
> Out server has crashed hard and fails to reboot now.  Our luck would
> have it that two of the people maning the server room at out ISP are on
> their first days and clueless as to how to help.  Can anyone explain to
> me how to connect  a pc-laptop machine via it's serial port to the
> serial port on the RaQ3i unit?  Is this even possible?
>
> Right now when the server reboots, it just hangs on "booting" in the LCD
> panel and doesn't say anything further.  We would liketo get a terminal
> hooked into it so we can at least diagnose or debug what might be going
> on.
>
> Thanks Sincerely,
>
> ~ Theo
>
>
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