Hardware manual

5. Multiport Serial Boards/Cards/Adapters
5.1 Intro to Multiport Serial•
5.2 Dumb vs. Smart Cards•
5.3 Getting/Enabling a Driver•
5.4 Multiport Devices in the /dev Directory,•
5.5 Making Legacy Multiport Devices in the /dev Directory•
5.6 Standard PC Serial Cards•
5.7 Dumb Multiport Serial Boards (with standard UART chips)•
5.8 Intelligent Multiport Serial Boards•
5.9 Unsupported Multiport Boards•
6. Servers for Serial Ports
7. Configuring Overview
8. Locating the Serial Port: IO address, IRQs
8.1 What Bus is my Serial Port On?•
8.2 IO & IRQ Overview•
8.3 PCI Bus Support•
8.4 Common mistakes made re low-level configuring•
8.5 IRQ & IO Address Must be Correct•
8.6 What is the IO Address and IRQ per the driver ?•
8.7 What is the IO Address & IRQ of my Serial Port Hardware?•
8.8 Choosing Serial IRQs•
8.9 Choosing Addresses --Video card conflict with ttyS3•
8.10 Set IO Address & IRQ in the hardware (mostly for PnP)•
8.11 Giving the IRQ and IO Address to Setserial•
9. Configuring the Serial Driver (high-level) "stty"
9.1 Overview•
9.2 Flow Control•
10. Serial Port Devices /dev/ttyS2, etc.
10.1 Serial Port Names: ttyS4, etc•
10.2 The PCI Bus•
10.3 Serial Port Device Names & Numbers•
10.4 More on Serial Port Names•
10.5 USB (Universal Serial Bus) Serial Ports•
10.6 Link ttySN to /dev/modem•
10.7 Which Connector on the Back of my PC is ttyS1, etc?•
10.8 Creating Devices In the /dev directory•
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