It was the crossover cable - switching to a straight one lets me connect 
just fine.

Joh

Jed Clear wrote:

> Assuming you dropped a zero and tried 19,200 and above, I would at least
> try 9,600.  If that fails, it's probably best to try all the lower speeds
> as well.  And try eliminating the crossover.
> 
> You could also try removing the SSD to see if you get the BIOS to come up.
> 
> -Jed
> 
>> On Jan 17, 2015, at 9:20 AM, Johannes Graumann <johannes_graum...@web.de>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I am trying to start playing with a net6501 whcih I stuck a 120GB SSD
>> into.
>> 
>> I connect the box via a crossover serial cable to a iogear Usb to serial
>> RS-323 adapter, moprobe pl2303 on my linux box and when plugging the
>> adapter
>> in, can see /dev/ttyUSB0 comming up via udevadm monitor. Using cutecom,
>> bautrate 1920 and above device, I seem to be able to connect, but no
>> matter what I do (power off/on, reset, etc.) - there's no communication
>> showing up in the cutecom windows ... can anybody spot what I'm doing
>> wrong her?
>> 
>> Sincerely, Joh
>> 
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