diff --git a/src/morello-console/README.md b/src/morello-console/README.md index 5ae922c..cb417b6 100644 --- a/src/morello-console/README.md +++ b/src/morello-console/README.md @@ -46,3 +46,21 @@ Typical command lines to access the MCC and Morello consoles are: You will need to substitute the serial numbers of the USB converters in your specific Morello board for these commands to work. + +## Connecting from Windows + +Windows requires the installation of FTDI drivers to access the Morello +board's USB ports, and the OS should identify the appropriate driver version +once the board is connected. +Plink is a CLI bundled with PuTTY, a third-party terminal emulator and SSH +client freely available from the +[Windows Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/putty/XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ) +and the developer's official +[website](https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html). +After installing the drivers and PuTTY, typical command lines to access the +MCC and Morello consoles are: + +- MCC console: `plink -serial \\.\COM3 -sercfg 115200` +- Morello console: `plink -serial \\.\COM5 -sercfg 115200` + +Do note that Windows assigns serial numbers at random.