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- From: osyjm@cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: UART 16550 chip compatibles?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov13.035906.26947@coe.montana.edu>
- Date: 13 Nov 92 03:59:06 GMT
- Article-I.D.: coe.1992Nov13.035906.26947
- References: <1992Nov12.202315.8786@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> <rdippold.721616562@qualcom>
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- In article <rdippold.721616562@qualcom> rdippold@qualcom.qualcomm.com (Ron Dippold) writes:
- >If you don't see anything like a 16550 anywhere on the card, the only
- >way to really tell is probably to run a diagnostic program that checks
- >to see what kind of UART you have. If you have Windoze you can use
- >MSD.EXE. It doesn't say anything in the card specs?
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- Don't trust msd... It thinks my 16550 is an 8250 on a dec 386 sx...
- (plug in serial card).
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