[ubuntu-uk] USB 5V DC power: power off?

[Andres Muniz Piniella]

On 06/12/11 14:45, Jones, Victor wrote:
>
> As an alternative, you can use the old serial port (COM1) on the 
> laptop and drive the data line -- you can easily test that with a 
> terminal emulator. (...) I think GTKterm is an equivalent.
>
>
I do have a com port! I missed this gem thanks for letting me know. I 
have just tagged this as important for my next carboot sale: get a com 
cable.


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