StarTech.com PCI2S550 Serial Card
Linux Compatibility Testing Results
AppLabs
2/2/2004
This document presents
the results of the Linux Compatibility test, which included the installation
and testing of the StarTech.com PCI2S550 Serial Card with Redhat
9.0 and SuSE 9.0
AppLabs' Linux compatibility
testing of this Adapter showed the StarTech.com PCI2S550 to be compatible
with Redhat 9.0 and SuSE 9.0. The StarTech.com PCI2S550 is awarded the Linux
Compatibility mark.
System Configuration
The following table defines
the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| Adapter: |
StarTech.com PCI2S550 Serial Card |
Driver:
Date:
File Size: |
N/A
N/A
N/A |
| Driver Supplied by: |
N/A
|
Driver available on the Internet
|
N/A
|
Driver included with distribution
|
YES (included with the base kernel)
|
Is the drive a loadable module
|
N/A
|
Additional Hardware:
|
N/A
|
Product Setup and Installation
| Does the unit require modification out of the box
in order to function with the test system? |
NO |
| Can the unit be modified as suggested by manufacturer's
promotional materials? |
N/A |
Did the unit make all connections as suggested by
the manufacturer's promotional materials? |
YES
|
Software Setup and Installation
| Is an install script or program provided? |
N/A |
| Does the script/program install as manufacturer's
promotional materials describe? |
N/A |
| Does the script/program perform as stated in the
manufacturer's promotional materials? |
N/A |
| Were any additional steps required for setup and
initialization for product testing? |
YES
|
Functionality Testing and Results
| Overall Results: |
PASS |
| Detection Test: |
PASS |
Related Notes:
It is necessary to use the command setserial to configure each port.
Once the card has been detected, the file /proc/pci will contain I/O ports and IRQ assignment
for the adapter as needed for the setserial command.
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in this document or in the documents it references.
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