On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 Avalon@gmx.li wrote:
> i read that i need a serial console or null-modem-cable instead of the
> keyboard, now my questions.
That's right.
> 1.) when i connect the cable between the DECstation 5000/125 and a PC
> running linux, how to configure it ..or is their any special programm ? some
> infos,howtos etc would be nice ;)
Minicom does the job fine, make sure you have hardware flow control
disabled.
> 2.)where can i found infos about kernel 2.3.9 ? is there already support
> for keyboard/mouse for the DECstation 5000/125 ?
The easiest thing is to use a kernel from Karels site at
http://www.xs4all.nl/~vhouten/mipsel/ where there are also lots of other
useful tips and info. No, keyboard and mouse are not supported yet.
Regards,
Richard
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