Subject: Re: How to change serial baud rate on already installed bootblocks (netbsd-3-0-RELEASE)
To: Job Hanssen <job.hanssen@xs4all.nl>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/04/2007 12:11:22
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 08:23:57AM +0200, Job Hanssen wrote:
>
> Ok, I could have put that into words more clearly...
>
> What I tried to convey is that all kernel-output is at 38400 baud, while
> the login-prompt is at 115200 baud...
Are you *sure* you didn't hardwire a serial console in your kernel
configuration? If you did, it will ignore all console settings from
the bootblocks -- which sounds like exactly what's going on here.
If you run a GENERIC or GENERIC.MP kernel, does this problem still
occur?
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Thor Lancelot Simon tls@rek.tjls.com
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