John Broome writes:
> I've used the iogear usb serial adapter with my powerbook,
> a sparcstation 5, minicom from darwinports and a null modem
> cable and it worked fine.
One drawback to the IOGEAR is that (at least with the OSX driver),
the serial dongle cannot transmit a break (STOP+A).
I like
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J.C. Roberts wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 15:18:40 -0400, Jim Fron
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>On Aug 7, 2005, at 2:46 PM, J.C. Roberts wrote:
>>
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>>>Floppy drives and diskettes are notorious for failing in very strange
>>>and unusual ways. C
On Aug 7, 2005, at 4:42 PM, Nick Holland wrote:
Your description sounds just like a memory problem, the more your
install, the more memory the system uses. MAKEDEV uses a LOT of RAM.
Well, I started by pulling out all the core, and swapping them in 2
at a time (2 @16Mb each). At first I wa
On Aug 7, 2005, at 4:23 PM, J.C. Roberts wrote:'
At times I wonder if Apple not supporting serial is smart or dumb but
I never seem to come to a conclusion...
OT: I think it's dumb. But that's from the standpoint of someone who
does more with computers than 95% of the population. I also th
Jim Fron wrote:
> I'm attempting to install OBSD 3.7 sparc on a Sparcstation 20. I've
> been through installs numerous times on 20's, 2's, and an IPC using
> previous OBSD versions.
>
> Currently, I only have one install method -- floppy. I could
> conceivably set up a netboot install or w
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 15:18:40 -0400, Jim Fron
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>On Aug 7, 2005, at 2:46 PM, J.C. Roberts wrote:
>
>> Floppy drives and diskettes are notorious for failing in very strange
>> and unusual ways. Check out the mild but insightful message from Art
>> on tech@ if you want to kn
On Aug 7, 2005, at 2:46 PM, J.C. Roberts wrote:
Floppy drives and diskettes are notorious for failing in very strange
and unusual ways. Check out the mild but insightful message from Art
on tech@ if you want to know the general consensus on floppies.
That's good to know. Unfortunately, most o
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 11:28:55 -0400, Jim Fron
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I'm attempting to install OBSD 3.7 sparc on a Sparcstation 20. I've
>been through installs numerous times on 20's, 2's, and an IPC using
>previous OBSD versions.
>
>Currently, I only have one install method -- floppy. I
I'm attempting to install OBSD 3.7 sparc on a Sparcstation 20. I've
been through installs numerous times on 20's, 2's, and an IPC using
previous OBSD versions.
Currently, I only have one install method -- floppy. I could
conceivably set up a netboot install or wrangle a CDR drive if need
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