[rescue] SGI Crimson serial port help needed

[Ethan O'Toole]

> Can anybody confirm that is the case also for the Crimson? Maybe
> somebody has a Challenge or Onyx and a crimson that are known working
> and can verify this... I'm not getting anything on the serial on my
> Crimson, and I suspect a problem with the IP17 or IO3B board... (no
> spare on that IO3B so I cant verify)
> Thanks,
> Francois

I'm pretty sure I just used a straight thru M-M or M-F DB9 cable to
connect my Crimson and 4d/480VGX's to a PC running Qmodem for console. The
pinout just happens to work as a null cable!!

Qmodem > Telix.

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