Meta: Split serial console guide into a separate section

Now that we boot to desktop on the Pi 4 and 5, connecting a serial cable
is not absolutely necessary anymore.
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@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ SERENITY_RUN=raspi3b Meta/serenity.sh gdb aarch64
## Running on real hardware using a USB drive
### Step 0: Build a SerenityOS disk image for Raspberry Pis
In order to create a disk image, you first need to build SerenityOS by running
```console
@@ -69,6 +67,11 @@ Write this image to the USB drive you want to use to boot Serenity using a comma
sudo cp Build/aarch64/<disk image> /dev/<usb drive> && sync
```
## Serial debug output
Debug output is written to the serial console if `serial_debug` is included in the cmdline.
If you followed the above instructions, this option should already be enabled.
### Step 1: Connect your Raspberry Pi to your PC using a UART cable
Please follow one of the existing guides (for example [here](https://scribles.net/setting-up-serial-communication-between-raspberry-pi-and-pc)) and make sure UART is working on Raspberry Pi OS before proceeding.