Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 19:12:42 +0100 (BST) From: <n_hibma@FreeBSD.ORG> To: J C Doran <fox-freebsd@vulpes.net> Cc: <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: USB serial/parallel port replicators Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0104101912310.16518-100000@henny.webweaving.org> In-Reply-To: <20010409163159.C36318@vulpes.net>
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The parallel port ones do work, but not the serial port ones. Nick On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, J C Doran wrote: > I have a Toshiba 2805-S201 running 4.2-STABLE and it's all running pretty > well (apart from the built-in modem being a winmodem, I'm guessing). > > However, I have a few regular serial devices that I'd still like to be > able to connect to it (palm cradle, for example) but it only has a couple > of USB ports. I've seen USB port replicators sold that provide the regular > 9 and 25 pin serial ports, but even after much searching around, I can't > find any information on a) if they even work with freebsd, and if they do > b) how they work with freebsd (ie, how do you refer to the serial ports on > it) > > Has anyone done this at all? > > Thanks in advance, > -- > J C Doran > fox@vulpes.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > -- The USB for FreeBSD project. n_hibma@FreeBSD.ORG http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/usb/usb.pl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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