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LinuxBIOS SDK

7. Debugging LinuxBIOS

7.1 Connecting Serial Console

Serial Console is useful for system without monitor, keyboard and debugging. By default, serial console is enabled on LinuxBIOS and Linux Kernel.

7.1.1 Requirements for Serial Console

  • Serial communication program, eg. minicom and hyper terminial
  • Null serial cable

    7.1.2 Setting up Serial Console

    First, connect the null cable from LinuxBIOS target system to the system which is running serial communication program

    Second, configure the serial port to 115200 baudrate, 8 bits and with no parity.

    Third, restart the system


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