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- From: rdippold@cancun.qualcomm.com (Ron Dippold)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: checking for 16550 under OS/2
- Message-ID: <rdippold.714328013@cancun>
- Date: 20 Aug 92 16:26:53 GMT
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- mauritz_c@spcvxb.spc.edu writes:
- >I just got a new high speed double serial port card for my 486.
- >One port has a 16450 and the other has an NS16550AFN.
- >Unfortunately, the documentation for the card is not all too
- >clear about which chip controls which port. Is there any way
- >OS/2 can check this for me?
-
- Try a MODE COM1:,,,,BUFFER=ON and then the same thing for COM2. The
- one that doesn't have the 16550 (Buffering) should complain.
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- Today I hate you. But try me again tomorrow.
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