embedded linux

j j galabad at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 11 16:07:55 EST 2002


Whoops, did I say telnet-I meant hyperterminal-thats
the program that has the 'direct to com port' option
as a modem selection.
Thanks,
Joe

--- Robert Dege <rdege at cse.Buffalo.EDU> wrote:
> 
> I checked the telnet program, but I couldn't find a
> COM port communication
> option.  Telnet is designed for TCP/IP connection
> only (although I don't
> dismiss MS from coding a hybrid version).  Since
> you're doing a COM style
> communication, you'll want to use HyperTerminal
> (which comes with
> Windows).  You can add it through Add/Remove
> programs -> Communications
> (or accessories possibly).
> 
> You can select a direct communication through the
> com port at that
> point.... depending which com port your cable is
> connected to.
> 
> -Rob
> 
> > Due to the recent passing of my linux machine, I'm
> > using the win95 telnet program-using the 'direct
> to
> > com port' option. I am using a com to com null
> modem
> > cable.
> > Thanks,
> > Joe
> >
> > --- Robert Dege <rdege at cse.Buffalo.EDU> wrote:
> > >
> > > What terminal program are you using?  Just to
> make
> > > sure, if you're using a
> > > Com port to COM port style communication, are
> you
> > > using a NULL Modem
> > > cable?
> > >
> > > -Rob
> > >
> > > > I have a 386 pc-104 board from win systems I
> have
> > > been
> > > > trying to boot and then communicate with
> through
> > > > rs-232. A pc-104 board is a standard 386
> computer
> > > the
> > > > size of a paper back
> book-http://www.pc104.org/ .
> > > I
> > > > have been unable to get anything to come up on
> my
> > > > terminal screen. It does make beeping and
> keyboard
> > > > light boot indications. If any one thinks they
> can
> > > > help me set up a terminal to it, then I'll
> bring
> > > it in
> > > > and we can boot a linux floppy distribution.
> Then
> > > > we'll take over the world.
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Joe
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> __________________________________________________
> > > > Do You Yahoo!?
> > > > Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo!
> Greetings!
> > > > http://greetings.yahoo.com
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Dege
> > >
> > > So Many Things in Life Would Be Really Funny
> > > .... If They Weren't Happening To Me
> > >
> >
> >
> > __________________________________________________
> > Do You Yahoo!?
> > Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings!
> > http://greetings.yahoo.com
> >
> 
> 
> 
> Dege
> 
> So Many Things in Life Would Be Really Funny
> .... If They Weren't Happening To Me
> 


__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings!
http://greetings.yahoo.com


More information about the nflug mailing list