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Date:      Fri, 06 Oct 2006 14:43:42 +0100
From:      Pete French <petefrench@ticketswitch.com>
To:        arg-bsd@arg.me.uk, karl@denninger.net
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Recommendations for a serial port card you can actually BUY?
Message-ID:  <E1GVpzK-000L4g-69@dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20061006135019.L76485@server.arg.sj.co.uk>

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> The FTDI devices keep the device descriptors etc. in an EEPROM, so my
> approach to the 'which port is which' problem was to change the textual
> part of the descriptor - "usbdevs -d" then immediately tells you what is
> going on.  The EEPROM is writable over the USB connection - I have a
> program to do so if anybody wants it.

Yes please - I also use the devices, and this would be very handy.

thanks,

-pete.



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