From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Apr 10 11:12:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from henny.webweaving.org (gate.qubesoft.com [212.113.16.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 846BA37B422; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 11:12:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from n_hibma@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by henny.webweaving.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f3AICgr16982; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 19:12:43 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@FreeBSD.ORG) Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 19:12:42 +0100 (BST) From: X-X-Sender: To: J C Doran Cc: , Subject: Re: USB serial/parallel port replicators In-Reply-To: <20010409163159.C36318@vulpes.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The parallel port ones do work, but not the serial port ones. Nick On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, J C Doran wrote: > I have a Toshiba 2805-S201 running 4.2-STABLE and it's all running pretty > well (apart from the built-in modem being a winmodem, I'm guessing). > > However, I have a few regular serial devices that I'd still like to be > able to connect to it (palm cradle, for example) but it only has a couple > of USB ports. I've seen USB port replicators sold that provide the regular > 9 and 25 pin serial ports, but even after much searching around, I can't > find any information on a) if they even work with freebsd, and if they do > b) how they work with freebsd (ie, how do you refer to the serial ports on > it) > > Has anyone done this at all? > > Thanks in advance, > -- > J C Doran > fox@vulpes.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > -- The USB for FreeBSD project. n_hibma@FreeBSD.ORG http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/usb/usb.pl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message