--- In "Rob" <> wrote:
> I commented out
> T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAM1 115200 vt100
> in /etc/inittab with a # an rebooted (thought I had tried this but
wanted to be sure) Same
> result.
>
> I am wondering if I could have damaged COM2? I am pretty sure I
have it connected
> properly with the redline on the cable to the dot side. The cable
checked fine and the
> Garmin cable works on windows to HyperTerminal. What makes me
wonder is why would
> the system want a password on COM2 but not COM1?
If you're connecting to it and getting a password then
a) your hardware is probably OK
b) you still have a process that's grabbing that terminal for
console
ISTR a jumper on some of the boards that set the console; you don't
have it set to com1/ttyAM1, do you?
--Yan
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