[Soekris] Net4521 Console Help

Ryan Castellucci ryan.castellucci at gmail.com
Sat Feb 10 02:20:12 UTC 2007


On 2/9/07, Paul Carroll <paulc at pobox.com> wrote:
> Also, the light on the internal PC card is blinking... I'm thinking
> that's not a good sign either. Help?

That is normal and good on a prism2 based wireless card.

> ***********
> 1 Seconds to automatic boot. Press Ctrl-P for entering Monitor.
> Console: internal video/keyboard
> BIOS drive C: is disk0
> BIOS 639kB/64512kB available memory
>
> FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8
> (root at nb.neon1.net, Sat May 29 16:40:46 CEST 2004)
> /kernel text=0x189f60 data=0x1e908+0x1ae5c syms=[0x4+0x299c0+0x4+0x31044]
> Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> Booting [kernel]...
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> ˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜†˜
> ***********

You've got a speed mismatch there.  Try changing the baud rate in your
termnial program.  Usual values are 9600 or 19200


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