On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 22:19:40 +0000, Johnny B Good wrote:

K/ Being an SFF I needed a small form factor PCI serial card - the only
one I could source with DOS drivers was a StarTech PEX2S5521P

Before spending the dosh, just make sure that there really isn't a
second serial port option header on the MoBo - see above.

I know this is now sorted, but for the record...be careful of the pinout
on that header. There are two different, incompatible, conventions!



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