[geeks] Unable to wake Thor

[Lionel Peterson]

What is the connector on the X4540? Would the ubiquitous light blue "Cisco
console cable' work? They go USB to RJ45, and if you need a 9 or 25 pin
connector, adapters are common and easily configured.

USB Console Cable USB to RJ45 Cable Essential Accesory of Cisco, NETGEAR,
Ubiquity, LINKSYS, TP-Link Routers/Switches for Laptops in Windows, Mac, Linux
(Blue)

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B01AFNBC3K/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_VQMWMTZ7W9
15G0QTS3N7?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1

StarTech.com DB9 to RJ45 Modular Adapter - F/F - Serial adapter - DB-9 (F) to
RJ-45 (F) - GC98FF, Black

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00006IRQA/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_RDCM1FY9YZ
WTRENBKQ4H

StarTech.com DB25 to RJ45 Modular Adapter - M/F - Serial adapter - DB-25 (M)
to RJ-45 (F) (GC258MF)

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00066HP56/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_41NYQW3BH8
C9PF7VR7RX

Just a thought,

Ken

> On Dec 20, 2021, at 11:14, Phil Stracchino <phils at caerllewys.net> wrote:
> o;?On 12/20/21 07:00, Liam Proven wrote:
>> On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 05:09, Phil Stracchino <phils at caerllewys.net>
wrote:
>>>  (In fact, I've
>>> just checked, and not a single thing I have in the house has an RS232
>>> serial port.)
>> [...]
>>> Anyone got any ideas?
>> Get a $10 USB-to-RS-323 adapter or cable.
>> I know it's not ideal but honestly it probably will do more to
>> facilitate further troubleshooting than anything else.
>
>
> I think I was too tired to think of that last night.
>
> Then I'd just need to build a properly pinned serial console cable, I
guess.
>
>
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