From 39f18a3b6e413515f57387d3d286b3c9a8eee6e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Poessinger Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 17:39:22 +0200 Subject: serial-console: add note about USB rs232 converters --- docs/system/serial-console.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/system/serial-console.rst b/docs/system/serial-console.rst index 309c6ad2..d65d65fe 100644 --- a/docs/system/serial-console.rst +++ b/docs/system/serial-console.rst @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ Major upgrades to the installed distribution may also require console access. * ``57600`` - 57,600 bps * ``115200`` - 115,200 bps (default for serial console) + .. note:: If you use a USB to serial converter please note that most of them + use software emulation without flow control, thus you should start with a + common baud rate of 9600 as otherwise you could get + ############### Network Console ############### -- cgit v1.2.3