Get a cheap usb--serial converter. Check amazon for trend usb rs-232 db9 serial converter, tu-s9. Then you can just use whatever laptop.
--p -----Original Message----- From: NANOG [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Max Clark Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 2:39 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [EXTERNAL]Tech Laptop with DB9 Hi all, DB9 ports seem to be a nearly extinct feature on laptops. Any suggestions on a cheap laptop for use in field support (with an onboard DB9)? Thanks, Max

