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  2. From: jmaynard@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu (Jay Maynard)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Texas 16c550AN
  5. Message-ID: <7011@lib.tmc.edu>
  6. Date: 28 Jul 92 16:24:38 GMT
  7. References: <2037.2109211178@kcbbs.gen.nz>
  8. Sender: usenet@lib.tmc.edu
  9. Organization: UT Health Science Center Houston
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  13. In article <2037.2109211178@kcbbs.gen.nz> John_Huttley@kcbbs.gen.nz (John Huttley) writes:
  14. >Does anybody know if this chip will work acceptably with the com550
  15. >driver? I know that the -AFN variety is preferred in the Dos world and
  16. >consequently I am leery about using these chips.
  17.  
  18. I can't speak to the specific manufacturer you mention, but there's been a lot
  19. of experience with the NS16550AN, and they work just fine. I've heard of
  20. problems with the Western Digital version, but can't remember exactly what
  21. they are.
  22. -- 
  23. Jay Maynard, EMT-P, K5ZC, PP-ASEL | Never ascribe to malice that which can
  24. jmaynard@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu      | adequately be explained by a .sig virus.
  25. "Right now, because of you, this city is being overrun by baboons." "Don't
  26.  you think that's the responsibility of the voters?" -- _Naked Gun 2-1/2_
  27.