HIP:PMP:Minicom
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Installing minicom
Alex / Colin will fill this one...
Configuring Minicom for PMP
~$ sudo minicom
If minicom was correctly installed, you shoud see something like this...
Welcome to minicom 2.00.0
OPTIONS: History Buffer, F-key Macros, Search History Buffer, I18n Compiled on Jan 25 2003, 00:15:18.
Press CTRL-A Z for help on special keys
- Press CTRL-A Z to see minicom menu
- Press CTRL-A O for 'configurations'
- Select 'serial port setup' on the menu
- Set A 'serial device' to /dev/ttyS0
- Set E 'Bps/Par/Bits' to 115200 8N1
- Press Esc and 'save setup as dfl'
- Exit minicom
PMP Settings for Output with minicom
- Turn off PMP
- Connect COM2 of PMP to COM1 of linux machine where minicom is installed
- Put on jumpers 2 and 4 on the PMP
- Jumper 2 enables output to COM2 of PMP
- Jumper 4 makes output to be readable with minicom
Run minicom ~$ sudo minicom Boot PMP
- minicom should change from offline to online, if the connection is established
CTRL-A Z for help | 115200 8N1 | NOR | Minicom 2.00.0 | VT102 | Offline CTRL-A Z for help | 115200 8N1 | NOR | Minicom 2.00.0 | VT102 | Online
- minicom will also display the PMP's output, which will looke like this...