I also bought from a similar place. Do ensure that you either have a null modem extention cable or null modem adapter, otherwise you will not be able to connect to the 5501
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Matt Lawrence <m...@technoronin.com> wrote: > On Sun, 12 Apr 2009, TechKid PC wrote: > >> Also, which usb/serial cable should I use? I have heard that certain cables >> dont fully support certain standards and therefore require a driver to be >> loaded for it to function. While others work with just the hardware and >> require no drivers at all. > > I bought a few USB->RS232 adapters from dealextreme.com and minicom talked > to them without a problem. They seem to work fine as a console on my > net4801. > > -- Matt > It's not what I know that counts. > It's what I can remember in time to use. > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech > -- Random quote of the week/month/whenever i get to updating it: "Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out." - Adrienne Gusoff "At school you don't get parole, good behavior only brings a longer sentence." - The History Boys _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
