From owner-freebsd-hardware  Wed Apr  9 16:12:28 1997
Return-Path: <owner-hardware>
Received: (from root@localhost)
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA25016
          for hardware-outgoing; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 16:12:28 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from panda.hilink.com.au (panda.hilink.com.au [203.2.144.5])
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA25008
          for <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org>; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 16:12:24 -0700 (PDT)
Received: (from danny@localhost) by panda.hilink.com.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id JAA20496; Thu, 10 Apr 1997 09:16:15 +1000 (EST)
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 09:16:14 +1000 (EST)
From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au>
To: am@amsoft.ru, am@f1.ru
cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Serial multiport cards recommendations wanted
In-Reply-To: <199704091507.TAA04970@px.f1.ru>
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970410091414.10264U-100000@panda.hilink.com.au>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org
Precedence: bulk



On Wed, 9 Apr 1997, Andrew Maltsev wrote:

> Is there any `FreeBSD-recommended' serial multi-port cards for 16 or 32
> ports? Card should be able to work on no less than 57600 on all 16 ports
> in Pentium 100 box..
> 
> What about Cyclades? Is Cyclades driver stable enough for using under
> 40..60% constant load?

I like the Cyclades,  The driver is very stable.  Comtrol 
(www.comtrol.com) has FreeBSD drivers for the Rocketports, but the driver 
is not yet perfect.  The Stallion cards are supposed to be very good.

Danny