Glenn Kelley on 30 Jun 2008 10:03:32 -0700


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


Awesome.
Funny - I did not even know Radio Shack was still in business ;-)
Reminds me of my old Tandy days :-)

Will pick one up - helps making those router changes easy...

Glenn

On Jun 30, 2008, at 11:17 AM, Claude M. Schrader wrote:

> 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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