Add a Serial port to the LS MINI

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Apparently there are two traces that have been interrupted which would allow serial port access.
Apparently there are two traces that have been interrupted which would allow serial port access.
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These traces have been interrupted UNDER a SMD capacitor at position C54. Yamasita discovered the way first<ref>[http://www.yamasita.jp/linkstation/2008/08/080831__patches_for_serial_console.html シリアルコンソールのためのパッチ / patches for serial console:LS-WSGL/R1 ]</ref>
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These traces have been interrupted UNDER a SMD capacitor at position C54.   Junker (see Yamasita's article/reference) discovered the way first<ref>[http://www.yamasita.jp/linkstation/2008/08/080831__patches_for_serial_console.html シリアルコンソールのためのパッチ / patches for serial console:LS-WSGL/R1 ]</ref>

Revision as of 01:28, 8 September 2008

Linkstation Mini

Contents

Background

Apparently there are two traces that have been interrupted which would allow serial port access.

These traces have been interrupted UNDER a SMD capacitor at position C54. Junker (see Yamasita's article/reference) discovered the way first[1]


LaitrKeiows and johnbock duplicated his efforts[2]

Method

C54

The traces are visible under c54

Method 1: reconstruct the traces (on the backside)

Method 2: Bridge the traces (on the frontside)

File:LSMINI-Serialport-c54bridged.jpg

Pinout of Port

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Serial Port Output

LS Mini: Serial Port Output - Boot-Log

References

  1. シリアルコンソールのためのパッチ / patches for serial console:LS-WSGL/R1
  2. The Buffalo NAS hacking Forums:Serial access possible? YES!
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