Re: USB to RS232

2005-10-08 Thread Shane J Pearson
For anyone who might have a Nokia DKU-5 USB-Phone cable. Mine is a Chinese copy, however is recognised as a Prolific PL2303 USB-Serial adaptor and might be able to be hacked into use as a USB-RS232 cable. I only paid about $20 Aussie and would like to put some 9-pin connectors towards the phone

USB to RS232

2005-10-07 Thread Eric Dillenseger
Hi, I'll soon buy a soekris, but just realized i have no serial port on my laptop (duh!), has someone already tried to use a usb serial adapter? Most of the time this works as a traditional com port on windows, but what about openbsd, will it be ok for a serial console? -- Any attempt to brew

Re: USB to RS232

2005-10-07 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Eric Dillenseger wrote: I'll soon buy a soekris, but just realized i have no serial port on my laptop (duh!), has someone already tried to use a usb serial adapter? Check out ubsa(4) that has a list. Dw

Re: USB to RS232

2005-10-07 Thread Eric Huiban
Eric Dillenseger a icrit : Hi, I'll soon buy a soekris, but just realized i have no serial port on my laptop (duh!), has someone already tried to use a usb serial adapter? Most of the time this works as a traditional com port on windows, but what about openbsd, will it be ok for a serial

Re: USB to RS232

2005-10-07 Thread Abel Talaverón Estevez
El Viernes, 7 de Octubre de 2005 12:07, escribis: Hi, I'll soon buy a soekris, but just realized i have no serial port on my laptop (duh!), has someone already tried to use a usb serial adapter? Most of the time this works as a traditional com port on windows, but what about openbsd, will it

Re: USB to RS232

2005-10-07 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 12:07:29 +0200, Eric Dillenseger wrote: Hi, I'll soon buy a soekris, but just realized i have no serial port on my laptop (duh!), has someone already tried to use a usb serial adapter? Most of the time this works as a traditional com port on windows, but what about openbsd,

Re: USB to RS232

2005-10-07 Thread Matteo Mancini
For the same purpose I'm using a Belkin serial converter F5U103, It's quite expsensive but work great.. Bye MAtteo Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Eric Dillenseger wrote: I'll soon buy a soekris, but just realized i have no serial port on my laptop (duh!), has someone