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Date:      30 Jul 1995 18:02:41 +0200
From:      knarf@nasim.cube.net (Frank Bartels)
To:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: multi IO boards
Message-ID:  <3vgaf1$f6t@nasim.nasim.cube.net>
References:  <199507141641.AA19457@irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de> <199507160835.SAA00682@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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Michael Smith (msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au) wrote:

> There's a number of 8-port AST compatibles that work quite well; you can
> get them with 16550's already onboard.  (Mandatory for FreeBSD).

Mandatory for FreeBSD? Why?

I currently have eight serial ports in my machine. One four port card
with four interrupts and four 16550A (two in one chips) and one AST/4 card
with two 16550A and two 16450. Works fine with five modems and a 115k2
nullmodem connection right now.

Bye,
Knarf
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