serial ports

covici at ccs.covici.com covici at ccs.covici.com
Thu Jul 12 16:19:05 EDT 2012


I have had several Supermicro mbs with serial ports.  They usually just
have the header and so you will need a cable and bracket, but they work
fine.  And they are great mbs -- newer ones have usb3.

Keith Barrett <lists at barrettpianos.co.uk> wrote:

> I am needing to replace my old debian box which has sadly died (r.i.p)
> So, I have been looking for a motherboard with a serial port.  This is
> not proving to be easy at the moment.
> 
> I have been offered a plug-in serial card but I am doubtful about this.
> 
> Anyone know whether this is likely to work with speakup and a serial synth?
> 
> Not got in to specific cards as yet because if it is going to be
> problematic, not worth looking in that direction.
> 
> Also, if anyone has found a source of motherboards with serial ports,
> would like to know.
> 
> Many Thanks
> 
> Keith Barrett
> 
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