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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!emory!ogicse!psgrain!percy!nerd From: nerd@percy.rain.com (Michael Galassi) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: Digiboards and BSDI/386 Message-ID: <C82Aw4.16s@percy.rain.com> Date: 3 Jun 93 20:14:18 GMT Article-I.D.: percy.C82Aw4.16s References: <1993Jun1.091623.6127@spcvxb.spc.edu> <1ule4l$rq5@wzv.win.tue.nl> Organization: /etc/organization Lines: 30 guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) writes: >mauritz_c@spcvxb.spc.edu writes: >>If so, I am planning on purchasing BSDI/386 soon and I am >>wondering if there is support for Digiboard products. >>Specifically, I want to use a Digiboard 8-port "smart" >>card for the modem pool on my 486 box. The "smart" cards (pc/Xe, pc/Xi) will be supported in the next release of BSDI. >I don't know about bsdi's comdriver but 386bsd stock comdriver >can be replaced by one having multiport extentions. The author >thinks it to be a hack and doesnt like to support it but >it did a good job for me in the past. The "smart" cards are a diferent story from the pc4 & pc8 from digiboard which are already supported under 1.0. >But I'm sure that the guys at bsdi can help you with this, though >I dont know there address. Try postmaster@bsdi.com. They probably can, they are always very helpfull. DISCLAMER: I don't work for or represent BSDI, I'm just a very happy customer of theirs. I do have good reason to beleive there is a current effort to get this driver out in the next release. -michael