[ltp] USB Serial Port

Daniel Jimenez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 08 Feb 2004 02:58:14 -0600


pete hilton wrote:
> Hi there,
>          I have a T40 with the same "problem".  

Yea. I'm not quite sure why IBM decided on a parallel port instead of 
serial...

> I have a Keyspan USA 4 serialport USB device.  This works perfectly for me with one caveat.
> When plugged directly into the T40 USB port it sometimes does get get
> detected.  Removing and re-inserting ALWAYS works.  Recently I have
> got a USB mini-hub (I need to attach more than 2 devices).  With the
> Keyspan plugged into the hub it comes up every time without fail.

Thanks, I'll definetly look into this. I see the vendor supports Linux.

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