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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!wupost!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!nextnet!sangercd
  3. From: sangercd@nextnet.csus.edu (Carl D. Sanger)
  4. Subject: Re: Curious problem
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec26.071413.15282@csus.edu>
  6. Sender: news@csus.edu
  7. Organization: California State University Sacramento
  8. References: <0w9cwB1w165w@tcscs.UUCP>
  9. Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 07:14:13 GMT
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  12. In article <0w9cwB1w165w@tcscs.UUCP> zeta%tcscs@src.honeywell.com writes:
  13. >The interesting thing is, IRQ2 (for COM3) was recognized as IRQ9.  Why is
  14. >that?
  15. >
  16. IRQ2 is the same as IRQ9.  The two numbers reference the same interrupt.
  17. This is a product of making the 80x86 line compatible with the 8088
  18. processor.
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  22. Carl Sanger                || sangercd@csus.edu
  23. California State University, Sacramento
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