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Re: Serial Terminal.



Benji Selano wrote:
> 
> Hi..
> 
> I need some help in finding info on 2 related subjects...
> 
> How do i get linux to forget about the screen and boot into a Serial
> VT Terminal ? (any preferred terminal?)

Yank out the SVGA card. The first serial device is now your console.

For more details (like what to do if you can't or don't want to yank out
the card, or how to set the terminal settings etc.) see
http://www.ftlinuxcourse.com/usr/src/linux-2.2.12-RedHat/Documentation/serial-console.txt


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