[ILUG] aldi laptop....serial term connectivity

[Christian van den Bosch]

P at draigBrady.com wrote:
>> a simple usb to serial cable (30 euros at marx, 15 at
>> maplin) or a usb-serial adaptor (30 at maplin)..
>>
>>     Which do I need ?????
> 
> 
> They're probably the same thing?
> 
> I bought one based on the prolific chipset.
> Just plugged it into rh9 and it worked.
> 
> http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?sku=117339&cks=SER

IOgear GUC232A also works fine using pl2303 module, but is a bit flaky 
at >=115200bps.

cjb

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