Pasi Kaipainen wrote:
> 
> Have you considered using
> http://www.comtrol.com/sales/specs/rpshsi.htm#Portable RocketPort serial
> hub.
> There is Linux source available. I have not used it but it may be
> interesting way to add serial ports to RTL.
> I wonder if somebody has done this already?
> 
> Pasi
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael C. Riedl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 1:51 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [rtl] Board with multiple serial ports
> >
> >
> > Hi there!
> >
> > At the moment I'm using two boards with four serial ports each in the
> > same computer. They are ISA-Boards and allow the Interrupt
> > for each port
> > to jumpered individually. For up to six ports I managed to assign
> > interrupts exclusively to serial ports. Then I ran out of interrupts.
> > Obviously I tried the share interrupts but then receiving did not work
> > anymore.
> > As I used rt_com which was explicetely said to be able to handle
> > interrupt sharing I wonder if the hardware might be the problem.
> >
> > Therefore: Could anyone recommend a board with 8 serial ports which
> > allows interrupts to be shared to be run with the rt_com driver in
> > rtlinux? Would you prefer a ISA or a PCI board? It must be possible to
> > set baud rate, stop bits... individually for the serial ports.
> >
> > Thanks for your recommendations in advance...

www.digi.com. They have GPL Linux drivers. PCI is the only way to go.

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