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Date:      Wed, 22 Nov 1995 06:07:01 +0200 (SAT)
From:      John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
To:        julian@ref.tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Cc:        archie@tribe.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: synchronous support?
Message-ID:  <199511220407.GAA12876@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <199511212302.PAA07259@ref.tfs.com> from "Julian Elischer" at Nov 21, 95 03:02:19 pm

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> 
> No.. async only..
> there are two sync boards
> 
> check www.etinc.com for emerging technologies, who have serveral boards
> and have drivers for FreeBSD. They also have a cool set of capabilities
> when it comes to software to run Frame relay and other such things.
> 
> there has also just been added a driver for  another sync card
> (into -current) but I can't remember which..
> it's not known how much software there is to run on it yet...
> 
The other card is the Digi SYNC/570i. They were called Arnet previously.
The driver support sync PPP and CiscoHDLC modes. If you want to know more
about the cards, their URL is: http://www.dgii.com/
> 
> > 
> > Does the 16550A support synchronous mode, and if so, is there a driver
> > for it? Eg, can you use the "sio" driver with baud rate zero?
> > 

John
-- 
John Hay -- John.Hay@csir.co.za



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