Subject: Re: how to install NetBSD/landisk
To: Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com>
From: Joel CARNAT <joel@carnat.net>
List: port-sh3
Date: 03/13/2007 10:18:33
>>
>>I got the serial cable this evening so I plugued it on the mainboard.
>>The thing is I get junk on the output (same as if I had run  `cat
>>/bin/ls` for example) ; that is unreadable caracters. I tried hitting
>>ENTER but it doesn't seem to act as if the console got CR/LF.
>>
>>Anyone knows what this mean ?
>>Is the serial cable not build correctly ?
>>Do I use the wrong settings (I use 9600 8-N-1) ?
>>
>
> Try different baud rates? 19.2 or 38.4 perhaps?
>

I have tried every parameters in minicom.
Sometime I get output, sometimes not ; but each time, it is junk output.
I also tried inverting the cable pin 2 and 3 (which are supposed to be
TX/RX) ; all I got was junk AND bip :)