Claude M. Schrader on 30 Jun 2008 08:18:07 -0700


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[PLUG] USB-Serial Adapters (Was: Adaptec 3805 w/ CentOS)


On 23:15 Sun 29 Jun     , Glenn Kelley wrote:
> Mac works well - just need to actually figure the thing out ;-)
> Hooking up to the Cisco switches w/o serial has been painful  
> experience - however
> and all the usb serial ports we have - no go...
> have to buy new there

The $40 Radio shack USB-Serial cable works great under OSX and Linux for
me. The PL2303 driver handles most usb-serial converters as far as I can
tell. If you already have some, you may as well try installing it, and
see if they work.
Claude

http://sourceforge.net/projects/osx-pl2303
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