> > I do not own a serial cable and I don't think that my Thinkpad T42 has > > a serial port. > > > > Not having a backup-plan for getting console access (e.g. either a > monitor/keyboard or a serial cable and a USB/serial dongle) ranks up > there with not having a data backup.
Point taken. But I do not fully agree. I have not lost my data. I can access the data via the USB enclosure. Also, I have a backup of my data on the encrypted disk. > At least you can build a serial cable and USB dongles aren't very > expensive. > > Does the laptop have a modem? Does the server? Dial in. The laptop does have a modem. Unfortuneately, the server does not. I will try to get access to a monitor and a keyboard, although that might prove to be difficult... -- Med venlig hilsen/Kind regards Thomas Damgaard Nielsen http://thomasdamgaard.dk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]