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Re: notebook infra red driver needed



On Wed, Oct 21, 1998 at 05:11:44PM +0200, Samuel Tardieu wrote:
> What kind of driver do you need? On my Tecra 720, it's, as you said, a 
> serial port, and I don't need any special driver to do it (I even do
> some PPP over it when I'm in a boring meeting with a friend of mine
> who has the same laptop).

On my Satellite 310, it's not a serial port (it's even a PCI device).
Windows emulates a serial port so that you can use software which talks
to a serial port. It emulates a parallel port too.


Hamish
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