Re: PC164 SRM firmware problem

Hi Wilko,
        No luck with the firmware. Thanks for sending it to me, though.
        As far as the serial connection goes, I'm trying to use a ThinkPad
600 for the client and apparently people have been having problems with
the serial ports on these laptops. :(

Thanks,
Josh

On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Wilko Bulte wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:58:10AM -0500, Josh Tolbert wrote:
>
>
> Attached is the oldish SRM for the PC164 I promised to send.
>
>
> > Hi Bernd,
> >     I haven't successfully made a serial connection to the Alpha. I'm
> > going to continue working with the Alpha tonight, and now I have the
> > settings that Wilko provided, but I'm not familiar with serial consoles at
> > all. I guess I'm going to use Kermit, but I'm not sure if I need to make
> > Kermit "listen" or "connect" or other things of the sort.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Josh
> >
> > On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Bernd Walter wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:33:02AM -0500, Josh Tolbert wrote:
> > > > Hi Bernd,
> > > >         Yes, I've seen these boards running SRM firmware before.
> > > > Unfortunately, knowing that some of them do run SRM firmware doesn't do 
> > > > me
> > > > any good. No one can explain why the machine refuses to work with the 
> > > > SRM
> > > > firmware or provide any sort of workaround. :(
> > >
> > > It was more to stop guessing which version is good.
> > >
> > > >         Since the ARC firmware works again, is there any information I
> > > > should be looking for?
> > >
> > > It worked exactly the way you originaly described.
> > > Did you test the seriel interfaces as others suggested?
> > >
> > > --
> > > B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
> > > ticso@xxxxxxxxx         Usergroup           info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> ---end of quoted text---
>
> --
> |   / o / /_  _                               wilko@xxxxxxxxxxx
> |/|/ / / /(  (_)  Bulte                               Arnhem, the Netherlands
>


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