Zeroshell displaying odd characters on serial terminal

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

I’ve been recently fashioned by Zeroshell project, a very well documented project run by an italian guy who made a splendid job. I tried to set it up on a VIA based appliance with Intel 1 Ghz processor and 1 Gb RAM, using 1 Gb Compact Flash and the ...

Install Linux on headless Intel system through serial console

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

I searched quite a lot on the Internet without finding quick and easy information, since it seems that everybody is assuming that at least from first boot you do have monitor connected, then you need to enable serial console. I managed at least to start an installation with CentOS 5.1, by ...