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From: hawk@clinet.fi (Marko Lamminen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: xxxBSD with Hayes ESP cards?
Date: 4 Feb 1994 03:19:41 +0200
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Wailer at the Gates of Dawn (banshee@cats.ucsc.edu) wrote:

: No overflows ever.  Netbsd sees it as a FIFO card (with a huge buffer).
: No idea if native netbsd drivers for the ESP card would produce greater
: throughput.

	What kind of speeds you use the card for? How to define the
	external speed? (I don't think the kernel support very high,
	lets say 115.2k, speeds over serial?)

	Anyone know if this is a NetBSD com driver featureor does the
	ESP card work as easily in other 386BSD variants? (like FreeBSD)

-hawk
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