From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Jan 19 12:56:08 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA06342 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:56:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA06337 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:56:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA08348; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 13:56:00 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id NAA04466; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 13:56:00 -0700 Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 13:56:00 -0700 Message-Id: <199901192056.NAA04466@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: brooks@one-eyed-alien.net Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: multi-port serial PCCards for 3.x In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I'm working on an application where we're looking at stripping down some > Librettos to use as very mobile computers. We're doing this very thing at work. 300 of them to be exact. :) > Unfortunaly they have rather > limitited I/O capacity. If you make the docking station 'mandatory', they work well. > We'd like to give them some more serial ports via > a PCCard. We're also doing this, but under Win95. > We'll be happy with 2 ports, but 4 sure wouldn't hurt. What do people > recommend for a 3.x system without PAO. FreeBSD doesn't support multi-function cards, even if the cards have the same function on them. (Multiple serial cards, etc..) Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message