On 4/15/10 3:03 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote:
At 12:04 AM 4/15/2010, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Mike Tancsa <m...@sentex.net> wrote:

> I have an embedded device (Alix box) that is running RELENG_8 off
> a CF that is designed to monitor / control a serial sensor device.
> The sensor is quite chatty and is always outputing data at 115200.
> The problem is that this will interrupt the boot process.

> I even tried to "fake" it out, but trying to make com2, the console
> in /boot/device.hints ...
>
> Is there any way to completely disable serial interaction and
> to truly make the bootup process quiet and non interactive ?

More of a workaround than a fix, but does it work any better
if you connect the device to com2 instead of com1?


Unfortunately there is only one serial port on the board we are using.

yes but can the bios map it to be com2?



---Mike


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