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[cobalt-users] Re: Can't connect to RaQ4 via null modem cable
- Subject: [cobalt-users] Re: Can't connect to RaQ4 via null modem cable
- From: Peter Frederick <pfred@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri May 2 06:15:01 2003
- Organization: Indiana Packers Corporation
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Thu, 1 May 2003 16:34:24 -0700, you wrote:
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>> make sure the serial console is enabled. power up the raq while
>> holding in the password reset switch next to lcd. you should see
>> "console on". if you see "console off" power off and repeat processs
>> to toggle it back "on".
>>
>> also make sure you are using the console port (single dot under it i
>> think) vs the 2nd serial port for ups, etc.
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>Thank for the help everyone. It looks we are now able to connect to the raq.
>At bootup SecureCRT displays "ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ" and hyperterm displays "" .
>I'm assuming they mean the same thing just interpreted differently. We've
>tried mutliple computers with the same null modem cable and got the same
>results each time. We've tried changing the connection settings many times.
>The problem may be related to the null modem cable. We've ordered a null
>modem cable from a web site someone suggested, hopefully it will work better
>than our homemade one.