Module Name: src
Committed By: phx
Date: Sat Jan 28 21:48:01 UTC 2012
Modified Files:
src/distrib/notes/sandpoint: prep
Log Message:
Use MAX3232 instead of MAX232 for the serial converter.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 src/distrib/notes/sandpoint/prep
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Modified files:
Index: src/distrib/notes/sandpoint/prep
diff -u src/distrib/notes/sandpoint/prep:1.7 src/distrib/notes/sandpoint/prep:1.8
--- src/distrib/notes/sandpoint/prep:1.7 Thu Feb 3 21:04:52 2011
+++ src/distrib/notes/sandpoint/prep Sat Jan 28 21:48:00 2012
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.7 2011/02/03 21:04:52 phx Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.8 2012/01/28 21:48:00 phx Exp $
.
To install
.Nx \*V
-on your 824x based NAS system you need to get access to its serial console.
+on your 824x based NAS system you need to get access to the serial console.
This requires to open the case, locate the serial header on the main board
and attach a (usually
-.Tn "MAX232"
-based) RS/232 cable to it, which you will
+.Tn "MAX3232"
+based) 3.3V TTL level to RS/232 converter to it, which you will
connect to a terminal.
The procedure how to build such a cable for your NAS system is not
part of this documentation. Please refer to