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- From: rjn@FC.HP.COM (Bob Niland)
- Subject: Re: UART 16550 chip compatibles?
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- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 20:36:12 GMT
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- References: <1992Nov13.035906.26947@coe.montana.edu>
- Organization: Hewlett-Packard/WSY Ft.Collins,CO,USA
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- Jaye Mathisen (osyjm@cs.montana.edu) wrote:
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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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- If msd is confused, your serial driver and datacomm software may be as well,
- and may not enable the 16-byte FIFO and/or hardware flow control.
-
- Regards, Hewlett-Packard
- Bob Niland Internet: rjn@FC.HP.COM 3404 East Harmony Road
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