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Re: [cobalt-users] null modem cable



On Wednesday 30 April 2003 22:09, Michael Fritsch wrote:
> Hello
>
>    One of our RaQs hangs on Booting..... . The knowledge base says we need
> to login to single user mode using a null modem cable and fsck the disk. A
> lot of differnet null modem cables come up when we search for null modem on
> Google.  Can anyone send me a link off list to a null modem cable that will
> work with a RaQ?
>

a "null modem" cable is a "null modem" cable.
Almost anyone will work, cause your going to defeat all the signals except 
'tx' , 'rx' and gnd
If you have a couple of db9 connectors you just cross couple 2 and 3 and make 
sure you have '5' included. takes three wires


Gerald
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