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Karl Denninger wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 12:01:16PM -0500, Mike Porter wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Ken Cornetet wrote: > > > > > You may want to investigate an intelligent serial IO board such as a > > > RocketPort. You can get several (8 or 16) ports on one IRQ. > > > > > > One bit of warning: I've never tried *any* intelligent serial board on a > > > linux system, but I have tried them on an older Intel based unix system. The > > > intelligent IO boards just never seemed to have the bugs worked out. > > > > The Cyclades 8 port board works well. We use it with Hylafax. > > > > Mike > > I used a Digiboard PC/8e with FreeBSD and Hylafax. No problems with all 8 > modems blasting away. This was and is a VERY high volume server and also > is the TPC.INT gateway for the Chicagoland area. > > "It just works". A far, far cry from what I was used to dealing with in the > serial board realm with *commercial* software. :-) > > -- > -- > Karl Denninger (karl@denninger.net) http://www.mcs.net/~karl > I ain't even *authorized* to speak for anyone other than myself, so give > up now on trying to associate my words with any particular organization. I just bought a Cyclades Cylcom YeP16, PCI sixteen port intelligent board, work perfectly well with FreeBSD 3.0 and Hylafax, and very easy to install and configure! Arjan Knepper