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Date:      Sat, 31 Jan 1998 07:56:21 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, hosokawa@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Serial ports (was: A truly losing laptop for FreeBSD)
Message-ID:  <19980131075621.30504@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19622.886160352@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 03:39:12AM -0800
References:  <19622.886160352@time.cdrom.com>

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On Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 03:39:12AM -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> http://www.toshiba.com/tais/csd/products/portable/tecra/featured/index.htm
>
> And it's sort of sad because this is the kind of *high end* laptop
> you'd like to see more FreeBSD users using.  Unfortunately, according
> to one BETA tester, he can't even get FreeBSD to recognise the serial
> ports on the thing much less the more complex peripherals.

We've just been discussing serial ports.  There are a number of newer
motherboards on which the serial ports aren't recognized.  It would be
interesting to see which probes fail, and what IO chip is in the
beast.

Greg



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