[ILUG] Null Modem Laptop <---> Desktop

[Frank Murphy]

On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 13:39 +0100, Gareth 'bigbro' Eason wrote:

> 	There are USB-> Serial adaptors available, but it's pretty unlikely
> that these would work at boot time - so they'd be of limited use trying
> to extract information for your purposes I think.
> 
> 	Any chance there's a docking station for the laptop or some hidden
> serial port on it somewhere?

I'll have to look into the old docking-station bit,

> 
> 	Alternatively, it's possible to output debugging information over the
> network port, to a remote server - depending on how far into the kernel
> it boots, of course.

Don't think it gets that far, can't find the files systems (looks like)

FRank