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Linux Users
NOTE
These steps apply to the Linux PC you are using to connect to the ioThinx 4530 controller. Do not apply
these steps to the ioThinx 4530 controller itself.
To connect to the ioThinx 4530 controller from your Linux PC, do the following:
1. Install the minicom package from the package repository of your operating system.
Centos and Fedora:
user@PC1:~# yum -y install minicom
Ubuntu and Debian:
user@PC2:~# apt-get install minicom
minicom –s
2. Use the
user@PC1:~# minicom –s
3. In the Configuration menu, select Serial port setup.
4. Select A to change the serial device settings.
NOTE
You need to know which device node is connected to the ioThinx 4530 controller.
5. Select E to configure the port settings according to the Serial Console Port Settings table provided.
6. Select Save setup as dfl (from the main configuration menu) to use default values.
Select Exit from minicom (from the configuration menu) to leave the configuration menu.
7.
8. Run minicom after completing the configuration settings.
user@PC1:~# minicom
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command to enter the configuration menu and configure the serial port settings.
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