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Date:      Sun, 27 Dec 1998 14:33:15 +0000
From:      Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@Sisis.de>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: two RS-232 ports for notebook
Message-ID:  <l03020903b2abf54a1f2e@[194.32.164.2]>
In-Reply-To: <199812262149.NAA01423@dingo.cdrom.com>
References:  Your message of "Sat, 26 Dec 1998 10:52:29 %2B0100."             <19981226105229.52819@sisis.de>

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Hi,

At 1:49 pm -0800 26/12/98, Mike Smith wrote:
> [...]
>> Or is there some other way to replace the IR interface
>> with normal 9-pin RS-232? I want to use my notebook for collecting
>> and tracing a protocol of a serial device.
>
>Short of taking the notebook apart and hacking some extra hardware onto
>it, no.

It used to be possible to buy parallel to serial converters.

They won't be cheap either.


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