26 Aug
2012
26 Aug
'12
8:20 p.m.
On Sun, 26 Aug 2012, mc68010 wrote:
On 8/26/2012 7:34 PM, Dave McGuire wrote:
Actually, adapters that use the FTDI FT232 are true serial ports (with
hardware flow control) and those work very very well. Drivers are also not
an issue. We just had a discussion about these starting with Fred Cisin's
message from Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:25:56 -0700.
http://classiccmp.org/pipermail/cctalk/2012-August/thread.html#321439
http://www.ftdichip.com/Products/ICs/FT232B.htm
How so? I use them most every day to talk to
classic systems, have for
years, never had a problem. -Dave
I do a lot. They don't always handle flow control or hardware null modem
setups right. Drivers are hit and miss and never updated. If you can even
find the drivers.