> If it is both serial and video support could you compile in just
serial?
>
> It looks like something is strange with the BIOS in the middle
> of the printf. As the serial debugging code bypasses the BIOS
> entirely we should be able to trivially rule out the display
> code. But I suspect it is something about the code to display
> a character on the serial port.
>
> Is this a recent embedded 486 or is this a much older 486 PC. I'm
> just trying to get a feel for what kind of other hardware would be in
> the box and where you are likely to have BIOS problems.
The serial only console displayed the full text of:
ROM segment 0x0800 length 0x8000 reloc 0x00020000
in minicom, with out any problem, but it stopped there.
TIm
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