From: Phil <phillor@telstra.com>
To: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: USB converters and old hardware
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 11:09:05 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201004091109.05660.phillor@telstra.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BBDAE08.9010507@w1nr.net>
On Thu, 8 Apr 2010 08:20:56 pm Mike McCarthy, W1NR wrote:
> There are many PCI and PCI-e cards with both types of ports that respond
> like "real" serial and parallel ports. I generally buy the cheapest ones
> I can find at mwave.com (they all seem to use the same chip) and have
no
> problems. No go for laptops. Best solution I have seen for laptops are
> the legacy docking stations for the Dell Latitude line.
>
Thank you Mike,
I should have mentioned that I have a laptop. It's been a long time since I've
owned a desktop computer and I didn't think of legacy cards. Are these
cards compatible with the latest motherboards? It's an expensive option but
worth considering.
--
Regards,
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-09 1:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-08 5:08 USB converters and old hardware Phil
2010-04-08 10:20 ` Mike McCarthy, W1NR
2010-04-09 1:09 ` Phil [this message]
2010-04-13 14:42 ` walter harms
2010-04-13 17:52 ` IT2 Stuart Blake Tener, USNR
2010-04-14 5:37 ` Douglas Cole
2010-04-14 15:18 ` IT2 Stuart Blake Tener, USNR
2010-04-15 1:51 ` Phil
2010-04-15 14:49 ` IT2 Stuart Blake Tener, USNR
2010-04-15 17:47 ` USB converters and old hardware (in general) Dave Platt
2010-04-15 17:48 ` USB converters and old hardware (Baycom in particular) Dave Platt
2010-04-15 19:22 ` Tomi Manninen
2010-04-15 20:05 ` Adam Sampson
2010-04-15 20:41 ` Dave Platt
2010-04-15 15:55 ` USB converters and old hardware Niall Parker
2010-04-15 16:56 ` IT2 Stuart Blake Tener, USNR
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