Re: RPI5 serial console? - Re: Raspbery Pi support (release notes/wiki page) update? (RPI5)

In reply to: Ronald Klop : "RPI5 serial console? - Re: Raspbery Pi support (release notes/wiki page) update? (RPI5)"
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From: Doug Rabson <dfr_at_rabson.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:07:24 UTC

On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 at 10:47, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for all this info.
> I received my RPI5 and noticed that the default serial/UART is not on GPIO
> anymore, but via a dedicated 3-pin JST HS (?) connector.
>
> Do you use some cable on this? What do you use?
>
> I found this: https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/debug-probe/
> Does somebody know about a simpler JST-USB connector for serial console on
> RPI5?
>

I use the debug probe's uart connector and it works well. The debug probe
is recognised by FreeBSD's umodem driver which makes it easy to use a
FreeBSD host to connect to the pi5's console.

Doug.