3-24 Configuring Your System

Console Redirection

Select "Console Redirection" on the Server menu and press Enter to display the following screen.

See the table below for setup options on the screen.

Option

Parameter

Description

 

Your Setting

Serial Console

[Disabled]

Specifies whether BIOS uses the

 

 

 

Redirection

Enabled

specified serial port to redirect the

 

 

 

 

 

console to MWA or a remote terminal

 

 

 

 

 

using hyper terminal. Disable the Quiet

 

 

 

 

 

Boot option in BOOT menu.

 

 

 

Serial Port

COM1 3F8 IRQ4

Selects an address/interrupt for the serial

 

 

 

 

COM2 2F8 IRQ3

port used for redirection.

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure to use the same

 

 

 

 

 

address/interrupt as specified in

 

 

 

 

 

[Advanced] - [Peripheral Configuration].

 

 

 

Baud Rate

9600

Selects a baud rate for communications

 

 

 

 

[19.2k]

with the connected HW console.

 

 

 

 

38.4k

[56k] is not available.

 

 

 

 

115.2k

 

 

 

 

Flow Control

No Flow Control

Select a flow control method.

 

 

 

 

[CTS/RTS]

 

 

 

 

 

XON/XOFF

 

 

 

 

 

CTS/RTS+CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEC 5800 manual Console Redirection, COM2 2F8 IRQ3

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