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FW-7573 User Manual
Console redirection lets you monitor and configure a system from a remote terminal computer by
re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port. These following steps illustrate how to
use this feature. The BIOS of the system allows the redirection of console I/O to a serial port. With this
configured, you can remotely access the entire boot sequence through a console port.
1.
Connect one end of the console cable to console port of the system and the other end to serial port of
the Remote Client System.
2.
Configure the following settings in the BIOS Setup menu:
BIOS > Advanced > Serial Port Console Redirection >Console Redirection Settings
> [115200, 8 , None,1 ]
3.
Configure Console Redirection on the client system. The following illustration is an example on
Windows platform:
A.
Click the start button, point to Programs > Accessories > Communications and select Hyper
Terminal.
B.
Enter any name for the new connection and select any icon.
C.
Click OK.
D.
From the "Connect to." Pull-down menu, select the appropriate Com port on the client system and
click OK.
E.
Select 115200 for the Baud Rate, None. for Flow control, 8 for the Data Bit, None for Parity Check,
and 1 for the Stop Bit.
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