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| author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2014-06-10 09:36:45 -0700 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2014-06-10 09:36:45 -0700 |
| commit | cc0c71dc2edcb42a5b464984f649f0024057056f (patch) | |
| tree | 1159be248c02c31332cdb2f969edaaa263712cb7 | |
| parent | 275a269ddec9f4d1b7a65f4f7c3e818401103d31 (diff) | |
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sysdump: Remove README that was for memdump, not sysdump
Sysdump was forked from memdump, but the README was never fixed. It
should be updated, but until then, delete it.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
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diff --git a/com32/sysdump/README b/com32/sysdump/README deleted file mode 100644 index 7d10e32b..00000000 --- a/com32/sysdump/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,19 +0,0 @@ -This is a very simple COM32 program which can be used to dump memory -regions over a serial port. To use it, type on the SYSLINUX command -line: - -memdump <port> <prefix> <start>,<len> <start>,<len>... - -For example: - -memdump 0 funnysystem- 0,0x600 0x9fc00,0x400 0xf0000,0x10000 - -... dumps three memory ranges (the standard BIOS memory ranges, often -useful) onto serial port 0. The <port> can either be in the range 0-3 -for the standard BIOS serial port, or the I/O address of the UART. - -The data is transferred using the YMODEM protocol; the Unix -implementation of this protocol is called "rb" and is part of the -"lrzsz" (or "rzsz") package. If one uses a terminal program like -Minicom, there is often a way to invoke it from inside the terminal -program; in Minicom, this is done with the Ctrl-A R control sequence. |