From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Jun 24 07:57:41 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA18323 for hardware-outgoing; Tue, 24 Jun 1997 07:57:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA18316 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 1997 07:57:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id AAA24945; Wed, 25 Jun 1997 00:26:21 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199706241456.AAA24945@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: GPIB program? In-Reply-To: from Bernie Doehner at "Jun 24, 97 09:15:33 am" To: bad@uhf.wireless.net (Bernie Doehner) Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 00:26:21 +0930 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Bernie Doehner stands accused of saying: > > Thanks. Fred already wrote me, but he also figured out that my 1984 > vintage card has a different controller, than his driver supports. Ah, bingo. _That_ card. I think I recall you mentioning that one before. > And I am not dragging my PCI machine to field tests. Unfortunately that > means putting DOS on my 386 and using the DOS tools.. Oh well. You could always get one of the NI ethernet-to-GPIB units; expensive, but very handy. They just talk TCP/IP. Probably not too good for your situation though 8) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[