[rescue] USB<->Serial Adapters for Windows Laptops to Sun boxes

[Joshua Boyd]

On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 04:42:09PM -0400, Carl R. Friend wrote:
>    On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Bill Bradford wrote:
> 
> > Definitely go for Keyspan.
> 
>    Stupid question time...
> 
>    I have a problem that goes the other way 'round -- I need to
> attach a serial device (a modem to talk to a TAP gateway) to a
> V240, and all that's availale seems to be a USB connection.  Do
> these USB<->RS-232 doohickies work for that application, or would
> I just be better off looking for a USB-connected modem?

Such a doohickie would probably work, but there might not be as many
varieties supported by Solaris drivers.  Try checking Sun's
compatibility lists.