On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Cini, Richard wrote:
> It's been a long time since I've banged around pure DOS, so I can't
> remember all of its tricks. Here's what I want to do. I want to occasionally
> hook a terminal to a small 486 SBC/data collector which is running
> "headless." I seem to remember that the console I/O can be redirected to a
> COM port with a command like "MODE COM1:=CON" or something like that. I'm
> not at home now, so I can't try it, but am I on the right track? Will that
> redirect both screen and keyboard I/O?
Yes, you're on the right track. Try going into DOS and type HELP MODE.
That may have more info.
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