[Soekris] Second DB9 serial connector?

Paul Bartell paul.bartell at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 09:14:16 UTC 2007


hmm. Well it would cost another ~$.5 or something...

On 7/13/07, Martin Johnson <martin at martinshouse.com> wrote:
> Bill Maas wrote:
>
> > here's my contribution to the litany of complaints about what you can't
> > do [easily] with a Soekris box. The issue has probably been raised
> > before, but I couldn't find anything about it. The question is: why
> > isn't the aux serial port (COM2) on a Soekris box provided with a DB9
> > connector?
>
> Yes.  There are times when it's handy to have a serial console plus a
> second serial device, and it would be nice not to bodge a nasty hole in
> an otherwise neat case.
>
> It would be also be nice to see an eSATA or Firewire connector to allow
> for external hard drives.  Perhaps the 7501 could offer that?
>
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