Unable to boot Pi successfully with ethernet interface configured

[Ian Lepore]

On Fri, 2012-09-28 at 17:57 +0100, Sevan / Venture37 wrote:
> Oh cool, will report back once I've had a chance to play tonight.
> Btw, I'm using a USB > TTL adapter connected to the GPIO pins which 
> gives me output from the kernel on booting but I'd like to be able to 
> login, looking at /etc/ttys ttyv0 is switched on by default, I've 
> modified it to std.115200 & I see the login prompt now but the
> console 
> locks up & wont take any input.
> 
It might be worth trying 3wire.115200 rather than std.115200, in case
flow control is why it seems to be locked up.

-- Ian