Hardware manual
Decision PCCOM (2-8 ports; ISA and PCI; aka PC COM)
ISA:
contact: mailto:info@cendio.se
driver location: (dead link) ftp://ftp.cendio.se/pub/pccom8
PCI:
drivers: http://www.decision.com.tw
driver status: Support in serial driver 5.03. For an earlier driver, there exists a patch for kernel 2.2.16
at http://www.qualica.com/serial/ and for kernels 2.2.14-2.2.17 at
http://www.pccompci.com/mains/installing_pci_linux1.html
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Digi PC/Xi (12.5MHz 80186; 4, 8, or 16 ports),
PC/Xe (12.5/16MHz 80186; 2, 4, or 8 ports),
PC/Xr (16MHz IDT3041; 4 or 8 ports),
PC/Xem (20MHz IDT3051; 8 - 64 ports)
website: http://www.dgii.com
driver status: supported by Digi
driver location: ftp://ftp.dgii.com/drivers/linux and included in Linux kernel since
version 2.0. epca.o
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Digi COM/Xi (10MHz 80188; 4 or 8 ports)
contact: Simon Park, si@wimpol.demon.co.uk
driver status: ?
note: Simon is often away from email for months at a time due to his job. Mark Hatle,
mailto:fray@krypton.mankato.msus.edu has graciously volunteered to make the driver available if
you need it. Mark is not maintaining or supporting the driver.
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Equinox SuperSerial Technology (30MHz ASIC; 2 - 128 ports)
website: http://www.equinox.com
driver status: supported by Equinox
driver location: ftp://ftp.equinox.com/library/sst
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Globetek
website: http://www.globetek.com/products.shtml
driver location: http://www.globetek.com/media/files/linux.tar.gz
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GTEK Cyclone (16C654 UARTs; 6, 16 and 32 ports),
SmartCard (24MHz Dallas DS80C320; 8 ports),
BlackBoard-8A (16C654 UARTs; 8 ports),
PCSS (15/24MHz 8032; 8 ports)
website: http://www.gtek.com
driver status: supported by GTEK
driver location: ftp://ftp.gtek.com/pub
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Hayes ESP (COM-bic; 1 - 8 ports)
website: http://www.nyx.net/~arobinso
driver status: Supported by Linux kernel (1998) since v. 2.1.15. esp.o. Setserial 2.15+ supports. Also
supported by author
driver location: http://www.nyx.net/~arobinso
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Intelligent Serial Interface by Multi-Tech Systems
PCI: 4 or 8 port. ISA 8 port. DTE speed 460.8k. Discontinued
webpage: http://www.multitech.com/en_US/products/
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Maxpeed SS (Toshiba; 4, 8 and 16 ports)
website: http://www.maxpeed.com
driver status: supported by Maxpeed
driver location: ftp://maxpeed.com/pub/ss
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Microgate SyncLink ISA and PCI high speed multiprotocol serial. Intended for synchronous HDLC.
website: http://ww/microgate.com/products/sllinux/hdlcapi.htm
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Serial HOWTO
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