Linux-Hams archive - October 1998: Re: Serial port solution?

Re: Serial port solution?

Gerd (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Thu, 8 Oct 1998 20:57:03 +0000


Hello,

[multiport serial cards]

> > A simple, stupid question: Will they work with the BayCom modem
> > driver? Or does this driver need a single IRQ for each serial port?
>
> I'm not familar with the BayCom modem drivers, but to the OS, they simply
> appear as /dev/ttyR0-x, and the card takes either 1 or no IRQs, depending
> on how it's configured....

Guess I'll have to try it out. Hope someone lends me such a card
for testing.

Cheers, 73

Gerd