Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

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On 29.08.2014 23:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I have an old F17 Asus Eee700 and trying to hook it to a USB TTL UART as 
> a serial console to some armv7 systems using screen:
> 
> screen /dev/ttyUSB0 115200
> 
> I am getting garbage characters.  Not all the time, but particularly at 
> the beginning.  I don't see this on either of my two F20 systems:  
> Lenovo x120e and Asus Eee900.
> 
> I can't easily upgrade this Eee700 and I would be happy just using F17 
> screen.  But is this likely to be OS or hardware?
> 


5) Start by pressing the enter/return key to clear the "Arduino's" buffer.
http://playground.arduino.cc/Interfacing/LinuxTTY
$ man 1 screen
  encoding/charset

# cu -s speed -l /dev/ttyUSB0
$ man 1 cu


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