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Subject: [TRLog] Re: [TR-Log] Serial port cards
From: geoiii@kkn.net (George Fremin III - K5TR)
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 20:55:21 -0800


Here is some advice - I would check CDW or other places on the web.



> Best ones I've used are the Socket cards.  There are some minor gotchas with 
> older driver/card combinations and how they behave with some of the newer OS 
> releases, but if you go buy a new Socket card, it should work fb with DOS and 
> with W95, 98.  Dunno about W2K but shouldn't be a big problem.  CDW seems to 
> have best price.  Go for the ruggedized version, 2-ports since it's the best 
> value and no stupid little dongles to pull out at exactly the wrong moment.


> >  > > 
> >  > > Anybody know a source for PCMCIA Serial Port cards? They don't seem to 
> be a
> >  > > standard item anywhere.


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