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Subject: Re: laptop install, netcard, IrDa
From: Brandon S Allbery KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu>
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On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 11:42, Bruce M Simpson wrote:
> Any idea if this works with the Actisys IR210-L backplate?
> 
> This is a part which allows one to make use of the IrDA header present
> on most modern motherboards. I'm thinking of getting one.

As far as I know, the backplate shouldn't matter.  If the motherboard
presents an SIR IrDA device as a standard serial port, birda should work
fine.

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