Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!scea!paulk From: paulk@anon.nymserver.com (Paul Kearns) Newsgroups: scea.yaroze.problems.pc Subject: Re: I have no com ports Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 21:46:39 GMT Organization: The Hacker's Shack Lines: 21 Message-ID: <5os3dl$2197@scea> References: <33AE8B76.186BED0D@ix.netcom.com> <33ae9772.4887528@205.149.189.29> <33AF0991.35658B65@ix.netcom.com> <33af33e0.14854859@205.149.189.29> <33B00E04.DEF57305@ix.netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: tide09.microsoft.com X-Newsreader: News Xpress 2.01 In article , hunt@metrowerks.com (Eric Hunt) wrote: >> Is it even possible to use >> three com ports at once? > >You can get a serial expansion board which gives you two more. These boards >are pretty cheap, under $50. You can also get a bus mouse or an internal modem. Not that any of the three ideas are any better or worse than another, but you do have several options. It'd be neat if Yaroze had other connectivity options. I mean, it looks like it's got provisions for parallel port access. On the other hand, I'd really enjoy showing my friends how I've networked my Playstation with Ethernet or, so-cool-it's-insane, can hook a SCSI drive up to it. Imagine the load times then! >Eric Hunt >Metrowerks Technical Support Paul Kearns paulk@anon.nymserver.com