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Date:      Tue, 26 Aug 1997 22:10:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
To:        Raul Zighelboim <mango@staff.communique.net>
Cc:        "'hackers@freebsd.org'" <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: serial console
Message-ID:  <XFMail.970826221016.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
In-Reply-To: <A03CD00C69B1D01195AB00A024ECEB162AB89C@kaori.communique.net>

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Hi Raul Zighelboim;  On 26-Aug-97 you wrote: 
>  
>  Hello there!
>  
>  Does anyone knows of a PC BIOS that will send boot information to a
>  serial console (and accept keyboar imput from the serial console instead
>  of the local graphic/keyboard combination ?
>  
>  Is this possible at all on an Intel PC ?

Yes, it is possible.  No PC's are NOT an Intel invention.
Try looking into Texas Micro, Industrial Computer Source, HP, DEC, etc.
Any industrial PC will do just that.

The BIOS on one I saw was AMI, Phoenix on the other.

Simon



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