needed help on MINICOM

[Gowri Satish Adimulam]

Hi ,
Iam try to use minicom as simple com-port, it is connected to embedded
system board via RS 232 cable.


in minicom ->serial port setup i have set as

ttyS3,
baud rate 57600 8n1 which in acordance with embedded system.



When my embedded systme boots up , there should  be some messages
displayed on my com port , but unfortunately its not happening.

i have verified the same setup in windows using hyperterminal it is
working fine.

do i need to do any thing more in the setup.

Thanks in Advance.


Below i have pasted the minicom screen .
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Welcome to minicom 2.00.0

OPTIONS: History Buffer, F-key Macros, Search History Buffer, I18n
Compiled on Mar  7 2005, 10:29:09.

Press CTRL-A Z for help on special keys
















 CTRL-A Z for help | 57600 8N1 | NOR | Minicom 2.00.0 | VT102 |
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Gowri