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Article #10006Re: Need **LOTS** of COM ports
From: Christopher Blaise
Date: Sun, 19 May 1991 16:35
Date: Sun, 19 May 1991 16:35
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From article <1991May16.205258.4191@dosli.govt.nz>, by srlncnc@badger.dosli.govt.nz (Chris Crook):
> Is there any way of putting more than 4 COM ports onto a PC for a
> bulletin board application.
>
> Chris
Look into a digiboard (name of manufacturer escapes me). TBBS uses
it exclusively, and the configuration that it recommends (never tried it
with any others), is simply using COM1 and/or COM 2 with different interrupts
for each line/modem...
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!hsdndev!dartvax!mars!nic!kira!news From: blaise@kira.UUCP (Christopher Blaise) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Need **LOTS** of COM ports Message-ID: <1991May19.163538.882@uvm.edu> Date: 19 May 91 16:35:38 GMT References: <1991May16.205258.4191@dosli.govt.nz> Sender: news@uvm.edu Organization: Univ. of Vermont, Eng., Math., and Bus. Admin. (EMBA) Computer Facility Lines: 15