On Fri, 14 Apr 2006, Dieter wrote:
My device server would be small, inexpensive, low power, and only have a few
ports,
one or two each of rs-232, parallel, USB and Firewire/1394. For applications
where
you want some device in a location away from the main computer(s). Plug it into
Ethernet, plug device(s) into device server.
will this then use somethign like iSCSI protocol to share the devices with
the computers on the local network?
The firmware does not have to be a "BIOS" style firmware.
It's only x86 machines that uses BIOS, but there are "OpenFirmware
dialects" that works on x86 too, take a look at SmartFirmware
http://www.codegen.com/SmartFirmware/
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