"modern" KVM that works?

[Richard Kolb II]

for RPi serial out there are several things out there, a quick google
turned this up:
http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=44&t=15877

you could also buy/make one of these:
https://www.adafruit.com/products/954


On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 5:38 PM, David Rysdam <david at rysdam.org> wrote:

> Joshua Judson Rosen <rozzin at geekspace.com> writes:
> >     * it's running a GUI, in which case one can use x2x, VNC,
> >       x2vnc, Synergy, or some combination thereof (depending on
> >       what OS the _other_ computer is running, and how many
> >       monitors are available) and just connect to the raspberry pi
> >       over the network; or:
>
> Well, I never did the network because I've never found it that helpful
> to add layers of technology to experiments.
>
> >     * it's not running a GUI, in which case one can use a serial
> >       cable (and a terminal window on the other computer).
> >
> > If the raspberry pi is not even running an OS, that'd presumably fit
> > into my "not running a GUI" category; and I'd sort-of expect someone
> > who's "getting hardware-trained" or "wants to write an OS from scratch"
> > to get experience using a serial console anyway.
>
> The "hardware-trained" doesn't mean "low-level". It means "able to hook
> up basic hardware like keyboards."
>
> However, the serial console is a good point. I may even have a
> serial-to-USB cable around here. I'm not really clear on what the Pi has
> to be able to do to bring the serial to life, but presumably about as
> much, or less, as it does to bring the SD card to life before booting.
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