Raspberry Pi UART-Setup
Setup your Raspberry Pi to communicate with the SurfaceRT.
To enable the UART on your Raspberry Pi to be used as host you need to configure it:
sudo raspi-config
Go to 5 - interfacing options
Go to P6 - serial
Would you like a login shell to be accessible over serial?
Answer: 'No'
Would you like the serial port hardware to be enabled?
Answer: 'Yes'
Reboot your Raspberry Pi.To establish a UART-Connection to the Surface RT use
RPI2:
minicom -b 115200 -D /dev/ttyAMA0
RPI_Zero minicom -b 115200 -D /dev/ttyS0
To escape from minicom use STRG+A and then X.
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