On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi! > > google didn't provide any useful help, so... > > I am trying to access some measuring devices (currently three) via a > serial RS232 link. As the the machine has only one > real serial port I'm using USB 1.1->serial convertors based on the > Prolific PL-2303X. While I can talk to one external device (although > sometimes I get errors probably due to lost characters) the other two do > not respond at all (one of these is connected via > a nullmodem cable).
> System is > > SUSE 9.1 > Linux linux 2.6.4-52-default #1 Wed Apr 7 02:08:30 UTC 2004 i686 i686 i386 > GNU/Linux > > Any help is greatly appreciated (I have to meet a deadline next week)! Here's two pieces of advice: First, use a current kernel like 2.6.11 -- not something as old as 2.6.4. Second, try sending your problem to someone who maintains the driver for the PL2303 devices, such as Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
