Re: [coreboot] Alternate for serial port debug messages

[Stefan Reinauer]

* Vikram Narayanan  [110510 20:10]:
> Hi,
>
> I am using a DELL laptop. The superio used is 
> "Found Nuvoton WPCE775x / NPCE781x (id=0x03, rev=0x06) at 0x4e".
>
> Now the thing is there are no serial ports exposed outside in my laptop.
> Is there any other way out to see the debug messages of coreboot.(If at
> all coreboot supports my motherboard, or if I am planning to try if its
> not there)

You can use USB Debug or a MiniPCIe serial card from StarTech

http://www.coreboot.org/EHCI_Debug_Port
http://www.coreboot.org/Serial_console

Both options are around 50-100$

Stefan