Justin Hawkins wrote:
>
> I think (I am not positive on this) that if the boot loader talks to a
> modem in command mode with echo on, it gets confused and won't boot any
> further. Is this a known problem?
I'd say this is an expected result, not a known problem. It is doing
exactly what it is being told to (gibberish). Junk in, junk out. :-)
> Is there enough room in there for some code, which checks for this? IE if
> the first line output to the serial device == the first input (some
> version string probably) then it just ignores it and does the default
> action?
Just configure it correctly. Don't tell it to talk to a serial device
that will be sending it gibberish.
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