George Karaolides wrote: > Hi, > > I have no idea whether the Matrox G200 shipped with the box.
Hmmm might have... doesn't matter it should work and does work with linux. Now this is an RS/6000 Matrox card .... right? > Any pointers on how to use Minicom to access the console on the serial > port? I have a null modem cable right here but I haven't tried this > before. Just fire it up... connect 9600 8N1 ... just works! You can pass console=ttyS0,9600 then to use serial... > > If indeed the kernel is running, I should be able to connect via the > serial port at any time after boot, is that correct? Yup ... or see the wonderful xmon problem... which means you're in the kernel debugger. 8-/ Regards, Tom -- Tom Gall - [Embedded] [ppc|ppc64] Code Monkey Peace, Love and Linux Technology Center "Where's the ka-boom? (h) [EMAIL PROTECTED] supposed to be an earth (w) [EMAIL PROTECTED] shattering ka-boom!" (w) 507-253-4558 -- Marvin Martian http://www.ibm.com/linux/ltc