Date: Wed, 4 Mar 1998 15:23:40 +0200 (EET) From: Penisoara Adrian <ady@warpnet.ro> To: Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Serial Multiport solution ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980304151828.10654C-100000@ady.warpnet.ro> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980304075813.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
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Hi, On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Patrick Gardella wrote: > Ady, > > I have a Cyclades 8Yo ISA card on a FreeBSD 2.2.1 machine with 8 modems on it. > I had a little trouble getting it config-ed, but after 5 minutes with tech > support at Cyclades, had the problem resolved. The memory address it has set > as default conflicted with one of the other devices on FreeBSD. (Don't > remember which one.) Watch for that and you should be fine. Yes, they mention this one in the FAQ !... :) Still, I'd surely like to see a detailed presentation page for each model, not just one big (and I might add not too pretty) page with all "Y" models with links to FAQ & General features. > > If I had to do it again, I'd go for the expandable PCI. Cheaper in the long > run. That's what I was thinking too... > > One other note: > Unless they have changed the board, the DIP switches are very easy to access. > Too easy in my case. As I was inserting a new ethernet card, I bumped all the > DIP switches for the IRQ setting from off to on. Cause me great headaches > before I notice it! Cute thing ;) > > Patrick > > P.S. Make sure you check their specials. I got ours for 50% as a first time > buyer. Be sure I will !!! This sounds very , very attractive ! Do you know by any chance if their official distributors carry these specials too ? > > Thanks a lot ! Ady (@warpnet.ro) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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