Apple AirPort Express 2G booting up through screen

by ipatch 6 years ago

macOS ◆ tmux-256color ◆ fish 929 views

Here’s a little video showing the boot sequence of an AirPort Express 2G router booting up through screen connected to a OSEPP FTDI board via USB cable.

For a complete log the boot sequence, ie. a line by line dump of what is outputted from the above video,

https://github.com/ipatch/theairportwiki/blob/master/airport-express-boot-script.log

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