Follow the next link to do it. It works with ASUS, LINKSYS and etc.: http://www.myopenrouter.com/article/10811/Hacking-Your-NETGEAR-WGR614L-How-To-Install-A-Serial-Port/
-- FMAY On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 22:53 -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > OK. So I need a serial console on my ASUS WL-500G Premium to debug this > kexec problem I'm having. > > Having a peek at > http://wiki.openwrt.org/OpenWrtDocs/Hardware/Asus/WL500GP#head-8c0c5262c5a79f43d67037a30331937a6f7b8628 > it says that the serial output is TTL level. I have a TTL-to-RS232 > converter on order which apparently uses the popular MAX232 chip for its > work. This adaptor (http://fcpcb.ecrater.com/product.php?pid=1750384) > requires an external 3-5V (300 μA) external supply however. > > I notice on the diagram for the serial connector at the first URL I > pasted above that there is a "3.3V_OUT" available. Is this intended to > supply such a converter or is this for something else and I should still > use an external power supply for the above converter? > > I do notice in the photo > (http://wiki.openwrt.org/OpenWrtDocs/Hardware/Asus/WL500GP/IMG_0007) on > that page that the connector wired to that header is using that > "3.3V_OUT" supply. I wonder if he is using it to power such a > converter. > > Cheers, > b. > > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel