[haiku-development] Re: Howto on setting up serial debugging
- From: Rene Gollent <anevilyak@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:03:31 -0500
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Colin Günther <coling@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Originally I intended to use one of those null modem cables, but
> unfortunately there is no real com-port shipped with my laptop. So I
> improvised by using VirtualBox as a null modem cable. By the way, karl
> informed me that there is a Tutorial about this VirtualBox null modem trick
> in the Hiki-section of haikuware. Thus I'm going to add my setup description
You might want to check your motherboard. Quite a few have a header
for a COM port but simply don't ship a physical connector go to with
it. It's not too hard to find the necessary connectors, though they'll
block one of your expansion slots.
Regards,
Rene
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