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- From: sDun@isma.demon.co.uk (Stephen Dunne)
- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!demon!isma.demon.co.uk!sDun
- Subject: Re: 16550 UART (what I found out thus far ...)
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- References: <1993Jan22.090417.13629@hellgate.utah.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 12:11:58 +0000
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- In article <1993Jan22.090417.13629@hellgate.utah.edu> bangell@cs.utah.edu (bob angell) writes:
- >
- >Ok, here is the skinny on the 16550 UARTs .....
- >
- >I received mail from several people asking to post this information to
- >the net .... and I appreciate everyone's input that sent me email (too
- >many to reply separately .... THANK YOU! (you know who you are!!)) ...
- >Ok, here is what I did .... called Zero-One Networking out of Anaheim,
- >CA (714) 693-8080 and they have a board with 2 16550's for $35 + S&H
- >and you can get the board just like it comes for $25 + S&H (1 16550 and
- >socketed for another if you decide to put it in .... ) ..... this sounded
- >pretty good to me (just needed 1 16550 UART port).....
- >
- Another possiblity is the Hayes Enhanced Serial Product or ESP as it's known
- as. This is a dual 550 populated port which also has a megga kinky highspeed
- DMA enhanced mode. They don't have 2.0 drivers for it yet :-( It's also quite
- pricy over here but I don't know the stateside price!
-
- Stephen
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