[ltp] r50e: ttyS0 is a NS16550A
Bret Comstock Waldow
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:09:16 +1300
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On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 10:48, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On 1/13/06, Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> wrote:
> > I've always wanted a serial port on the r50e.
> the chipset could support one if it were wired up.
By which I gather there is no physical connector for it.
You could get a generic USB port extender/docking station. I have two with=
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USB ports, parallel & serial port, PS2 keyboard and PS2 mouse, and an extra=
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ethernet connector, and they work fine (generally) with Kubuntu Breezy &=20
previously with Gentoo.
Cheers,
Bret
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