Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 06:41:06 -0400 From: "Otter" <otterr@telocity.com> To: "Gabriel Ambuehl" <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: USB to serial support? Message-ID: <GDEAIACIKICEEDHCEENEOECPCAAA.otterr@telocity.com> In-Reply-To: <93515196172.20000815110537@buz.ch>
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Gabriel, For additional serial ports, you might want to consider a DigiBoard or BocaBoard. For modem use, look at the FreeBSD HCL first. The Boca 1008 is one that does NOT work with modems, last i knew. -Otter > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of > Gabriel Ambuehl > Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 5:06 AM > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: USB to serial support? > > > Hello, > I'm in need for a USB to serial adapter because I ran out of serial > ports in one of my machines and don't have any slots left > for ISA/PCI > serial cards. I recently saw some USB-to-Serial adapters (intended > primarily for modems, I think but this shouldn't matter) and thought > this could be a solution. > > However, I know that even under Win98 (which > has normally good driver support though not always good drivers) USB > is likely to cause problems and would therefore like to know if > there's support for such a device in 4-Stable? > > > Best regards, > Gabriel > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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