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- From: leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com (Leonard Erickson)
- Subject: Re: Serial ports with 16550 UART
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.231757.6451@qiclab.scn.rain.com>
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- Organization: SCN Research/Qic Laboratories of Tigard, Oregon.
- References: <303222@mordor.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1992 23:17:57 GMT
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- root@mordor.com (Chris Mauritz - SysGod) writes:
-
- >Does anyone know of a good source for a ISA bus communication
- >port with the 16550AFN UART? I haven't had any luck tracking
- >one down and most computer sales types don't even know what a
- >UART is. What is the going rate for a 2 port card? For what
- >it's worth, I'm using a 486-33 ISA machine.
-
- Just tell them that you need a card with the UARTs *socketed*.
- Then buy a pair of 16550AFN chips...
-
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- Leonard Erickson leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com
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