Re: [Gumstix-users] start up question

[Kevin S. <k_...@al...>]

Shai,

Correct, ethernet is not started by default and you'll have to get in someh=
ow.

Yes, you're going to need a serial connection (as you described). This
is probably best.

Or, you could use a usbnet connection (usb cable + waysmall or audiostix).

Check out the Getting Started page:
http://www.gumstix.org/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=3Dgetting+started

Kevin



On 12/28/05, Shai Rubin <sh...@cs...> wrote:
> hi there,
>
> Finally, I got my connex and netDuo. However, I have a feeling that I
> cannot start using them because I have no way to login into the gumstix
> machine. Is that true?
>
> I found in FAQ
> (http://www.gumstix.org/tikiwiki/tiki-view_faq.php?faqId=3D11) that "The
> ethernet device in linux is not brought up by default", thus, I need a
> "console'. Is that true?
>
> I also found that to get a console I need "tweener or waysmall STUART
> board with a serial null-modem cable". Are these the only things that I
> need to get started?
>
> Is there any way to connect to a connex WITHOUT  "tweener or waysmall
> STUART"
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shai Rubin
>
>
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