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From: tjacobs@vaultbbs.com (Thomas R. Jacobs, Jr.)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: multiport serial card
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 13:35:18 GMT
Organization: Vault Information Services
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Colin Postel <postel@metro.net> wrote:
>Yves Dagenais wrote:
>>
>> On 22 Oct 96 08:23:58 GMT, cp@nick.nack.org (Colin Postel) wrote:
>> >I need an opinion or two. It says in the kernel config file
>> >( /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT FBSD-2.1.5-R ) that the driver
>> >for the DigiBoard is ALPHA QUALITY. I need a multi-port serial
>>
>> How many ports do you need?
>>
>> Yves
>well, 3, maybe 4, for now..but more later. 8 altogether.
We use the Boca 16. Its cheaper than the Digiboard, has a
configuration example on the FBSD website, and was a breeze to
install! We've never had a problem with it in the year its been
installed.
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