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+====================================
+Serial Console connectivity
+====================================
+
+The following device families offer a mini-usb connection which can be used for serial communication:
+
+* DEC600 series
+* DEC2600 series
+* DEC700 series
+* DEC2700 series
+* DEC800 series
+* DEC3800 series
+
+Supplied with the firewall is a mini-usb to usb cable, use this to connect the to your PC (Windows, Linux, Mac)
+next start your terminal program (Putty, screen, etc).
+
+The baudrate should be set to :code:`115200,8N1`
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     :maxdepth: 2
     :titlesonly:
 
+    hardware/serial_connectivity
     hardware/bios
-
-    
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