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From: Graham@addhat.demon.co.uk (Graham Dresch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help! Need Multiport Advice
Date: Mon, 12 May 97 08:19:30 GMT
Organization: SPCplus
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In article <33727FC9.41C6@ra1.randomc.com> bdrye@ra1.randomc.com  writes:

>I already have and know Digiboard PC X/em will do 230.4k but is it
>supported under FreeBSD?  Digiboard ftp site reports FreeBSD has support
>in 2.2 and above, but I can find no specific info anywhere.
>
>If not the Digi, then what is the best, most economical (8-port or less)
>FreeBSD supported serial Multi-port solution.
>

We have used multiport cards from Equinox and Stallion Technologies for 
several years with excellent results, originally on SCO and Solaris.
Bith of these companies provide drivers for FreeBSD.

www.equinox.com
www.stallion.com.


I have no connection with either of these companies.

-- 
Graham Dresch