On September 19, 2014 5:50:27 AM CEST, Liviu Daia <liviu.d...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 18 September 2014, Stan Gammons <sg063...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Yes, the APU has a serial console. Baud rate is 115,200. To install >> OpenBSD, boot from a CD. At the boot> prompt, before it times out and >> continues to boot, type "stty com0 115200" and press return. Then >type >> "set tty com0" and press return. Then press return at the boot> >prompt >> to continue the boot process. Choose yes when the install ask if you >> want to use com0 as the console. > > In order to boot from a CD you need an USB CD-ROM. If you don't >have an USB CD-ROM you can just make a live USB flash disk (see >FAQ 14.17.3), boot from it, and install the system over network.
Or you could just download minirootXY.fs or installXY.fs from your favourite openbsd http mirror, and dd it to a USB stick. /Alexander >Alternatively, you can take out the mSATA / SD card from APU, put it in >an enclosure / card reader, connect it to a computer, install the >system >on it, then mount it back in the APU. > > But, on a side note, a live USB flash disk is an useful thing to >have around anyway. You can take it with you, and turn (almost) any >Windows PC into an useful terminal in less than a minute. :) > > Regards, > > Liviu Daia