[LinuxBIOS] Booting LinuxBIOS on an EPIA-V

Fredrik Tolf fredrik at dolda2000.com
Fri Aug 25 03:16:34 CEST 2006


On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 20:04 -0500, Richard Smith wrote:
> Are you getting any serial output?

OK, I actually got myself a null modem cable now, but I don't really
understand the output from LinuxBIOS, or if it's even supposed to be
what it is... here is how it looks if I pipe it through od -t c:

0000000 340  \0 340  \0  \0 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340
0000020 340  \0 340 340  \0  \0  \0 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340
0000040 340  \0 340  \0  \0 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340
0000060 340  \0 340 340  \0  \0  \0 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340 340
0000100 340 340  \0  \0 340  \0 340 340  \0  \0 340  \0  \0  \0 340 340
0000120  \0 340 340  \0 340 340 340 340 340 340  \0 340  \0  \0 340 340
0000140  \0  \0 340 340  \0 340 340  \0 340 340 340 340 340  \0 340  \0
0000160  \0  \0 340  \0 340  \0  \0  \0 340  \0  \0  \0  \0 340  \0  \0
0000200  \0  \0  \0 340 340  \0 340  \0 340 340  \0 340 340  \0  \0 340
0000220 340  \0 340 340  \0 340 340 340 340 340  \0  \0  \0 340 340 340
0000240  \0 340 340 340 340 340 340  \0  \0 340  \0 340 340 340 340 340
0000260 340  \0 340  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0 340  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0 340
0000300  \0  \0  \0 340  \0 340  \0  \0 340  \0  \0  \0 340  \0 340  \0
0000320  \0  \0 340  \0  \0  \0 340  \0 340 340 340  \0 340 340  \0 340
0000340 340  \0 340 340 340  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0  \0 340
0000360  \0  \0  \0 340  \0 340  \0 340 340 340  \0 340  \0  \0 340  \0
0000400 340 340 340  \0 340 340  \0 340 340 340  \0 340  \0 340  \0  \0
0000420 340  \0  \0 340  \0 340 340  \0  \0 340  \0  \0 340 340  \0 340
0000440 340  \0  \0  \0 340  \0  \0  \0 340  \0  \0  \0  \0 340  \0 340
0000460 340  \0 340 340 340  \0 340 340  \0 340 340  \0  \0 340  \0 340
0000500  \0 340 340 340  \0 340  \0  \0 340  \0 340 340 340  \0 340 340
0000520  \0 340 340 340  \0 340 340 340  \0  \0 340  \0

Is this somehow wrong, or am I supposed to use some program to decode
it?

Fredrik Tolf






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