diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt | 53 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt b/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt index 5b635ae8494..5bd7926185e 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ HandSpring Visor, Palm USB, and Clié USB driver parameters. e.g. modprobe visor vendor=0x54c product=0x66 There is a webpage and mailing lists for this portion of the driver at: - http://usbvisor.sourceforge.net/ + http://sourceforge.net/projects/usbvisor/ For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact Greg Kroah-Hartman at greg@kroah.com @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ Keyspan USA-series Serial Adapters functionality. More information is available at: - http://misc.nu/hugh/keyspan.html + http://www.carnationsoftware.com/carnation/Keyspan.html For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact Hugh Blemings at hugh@misc.nu @@ -192,12 +192,13 @@ Keyspan USA-series Serial Adapters FTDI Single Port Serial Driver - This is a single port DB-25 serial adapter. More information about this - device and the Linux driver can be found at: - http://reality.sgi.com/bryder_wellington/ftdi_sio/ + This is a single port DB-25 serial adapter. - For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact Bill Ryder - at bryder@sgi.com + Devices supported include: + -TripNav TN-200 USB GPS + -Navis Engineering Bureau CH-4711 USB GPS + + For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact Bill Ryder. ZyXEL omni.net lcd plus ISDN TA @@ -219,7 +220,7 @@ Cypress M8 CY4601 Family Serial Driver Devices supported: - -DeLorme's USB Earthmate (SiRF Star II lp arch) + -DeLorme's USB Earthmate GPS (SiRF Star II lp arch) -Cypress HID->COM RS232 adapter Note: Cypress Semiconductor claims no affiliation with the @@ -338,7 +339,7 @@ MCT USB Single Port Serial Adapter U232 This driver is for the MCT USB-RS232 Converter (25 pin, Model No. U232-P25) from Magic Control Technology Corp. (there is also a 9 pin Model No. U232-P9). More information about this device can be found at - the manufacture's web-site: http://www.mct.com.tw. + the manufacturer's web-site: http://www.mct.com.tw. The driver is generally working, though it still needs some more testing. It is derived from the Belkin USB Serial Adapter F5U103 driver and its @@ -395,9 +396,10 @@ REINER SCT cyberJack pinpad/e-com USB chipcard reader Prolific PL2303 Driver This driver supports any device that has the PL2303 chip from Prolific - in it. This includes a number of single port USB to serial - converters and USB GPS devices. Devices from Aten (the UC-232) and - IO-Data work with this driver, as does the DCU-11 mobile-phone cable. + in it. This includes a number of single port USB to serial converters, + more than 70% of USB GPS devices (in 2010), and some USB UPSes. Devices + from Aten (the UC-232) and IO-Data work with this driver, as does + the DCU-11 mobile-phone cable. For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact Greg Kroah-Hartman at greg@kroah.com @@ -428,6 +430,33 @@ Options supported: See http://www.uuhaus.de/linux/palmconnect.html for up-to-date information on this driver. +Winchiphead CH341 Driver + + This driver is for the Winchiphead CH341 USB-RS232 Converter. This chip + also implements an IEEE 1284 parallel port, I2C and SPI, but that is not + supported by the driver. The protocol was analyzed from the behaviour + of the Windows driver, no datasheet is available at present. + The manufacturer's website: http://www.winchiphead.com/. + For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact + frank@kingswood-consulting.co.uk. + +Moschip MCS7720, MCS7715 driver + + These chips are present in devices sold by various manufacturers, such as Syba + and Cables Unlimited. There may be others. The 7720 provides two serial + ports, and the 7715 provides one serial and one standard PC parallel port. + Support for the 7715's parallel port is enabled by a separate option, which + will not appear unless parallel port support is first enabled at the top-level + of the Device Drivers config menu. Currently only compatibility mode is + supported on the parallel port (no ECP/EPP). + + TODO: + - Implement ECP/EPP modes for the parallel port. + - Baud rates higher than 115200 are currently broken. + - Devices with a single serial port based on the Moschip MCS7703 may work + with this driver with a simple addition to the usb_device_id table. I + don't have one of these devices, so I can't say for sure. + Generic Serial driver If your device is not one of the above listed devices, compatible with |