[FADCA] Serial PCI cards w/ Linux

Bill Sinbine n4xeo at bellsouth.net
Wed Nov 23 13:35:42 EST 2005


At 01:25 PM 11/23/2005, you wrote:
>I think I got this serial PCI card untangled.
>They get assigned their /dev/ttyS numbers AFTER
>the four devices (0 to 3) which MIGHT be on the motherboard.
>
>In Bud's case they are assigned /dev/ttyS4 & 5.
>I was able to attach one to port 1 and run calibrate.
>The system shows that data was sent to the device.
>I couldn't varify this cause I can't see the TNC from here.
>
>I tried to do the same w/ Linuxlab, but the box won't boot
>with my PCI card installed. Even the paranoids are aginst ME!
>
><<Charlie>>
>    k4gbb

Hi Charlie
Remember when we were trying to get my 4 port card going? It showed 
that it was all loaded and working but it just didn't send any data 
to the tnc in a timely matter. There just wasn't any packet speed....




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73, Bill Sinbine
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