From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 31 09:18:35 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA17869 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 31 Jan 1996 09:18:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from brasil.moneng.mei.com (brasil.moneng.mei.com [151.186.109.160]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA17860 for ; Wed, 31 Jan 1996 09:18:32 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jgreco@localhost) by brasil.moneng.mei.com (8.7.Beta.1/8.7.Beta.1) id LAA07156; Wed, 31 Jan 1996 11:17:10 -0600 From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <199601311717.LAA07156@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Subject: Re: Watchdog timers (was: Re: Multi-Port Async Cards) To: dennis@etinc.com (dennis) Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 11:17:10 -0600 (CST) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199601311601.LAA16743@etinc.com> from "dennis" at Jan 31, 96 11:01:32 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > >> One of the Europeans (Joerg? Soren?) built a card. > > > >Emerging Technologies has a pricey but (apparently) flexible watchdog card, > >as I recall it was around $200. > > This is $169......its on our ET/5025 sync board at no addtional cost if you > happen to need > one of those. There is a driver for FreeBSD and a development kit with a sample > app if you want to incorporate it into an appliction or script. > > dennis Sorry, when you first announced it, it was $195 qty 1. This is still really a little more than I'd like to pay. I realize it costs you to build these things and I'm not faulting you for it, I'm just saying that it is not worth that much to me. ... Joe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Greco - Systems Administrator jgreco@ns.sol.net Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI 414/546-7968