Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 04:22:56 GMT From: mouth@ibm.net (John Kelly) To: Nigel Gorry <nigel@4kz.com.au> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serial ports... Message-ID: <342d36e7.107183006@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970925110436.006f3e60@mail.4kz.com.au> References: <3.0.32.19970925110436.006f3e60@mail.4kz.com.au>
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On Thu, 25 Sep 1997 11:04:37 +1000, Nigel Gorry <nigel@4kz.com.au> wrote: >I am considering purchasing some serial cards that can be addressed as COM1 >- COM8 and have a choice of 9 IRQ's. Check out http://www.byterunner.com as they have some nice low-cost sharaable IRQ boards with 4 and 8 ports. Even with shipping to down under, they're probably still a good deal. >Can FreeBSD support 8 com ports in one PC? With the Byterunner boards, yes. Just config the kernel for the correct port addresses and IRQ(s) as a non-intelligent serial board, the non-AST variety. John
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