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from: os2hardwarel{at}ftn.wpusa.dynip.com
date: 2007-09-28 11:01:16
subject: [OS2HW] HardwaRE bUFFER 16550A...?

* Forwarded (from: o2hardl) by mark lewis using timEd/2 1.10.y2k+.
* Originally from Bob Ackley to to-os2hardwarel.
* Original dated: Thu Sep 27, 06:48


Replying to a message of Felix Miata to All:

 >> Is there a way by software that I can tell if my motherboards serial 
 >> ports has a hardware FIFO buffer 16550a or equivalent so I can set my 
 >> external modem appropriately?

 FM> There probably is, but I don't know. I do know that it's been over a
 FM> decade since all new motherboards have been built meeting at least
 FM> that standard. IIRC, older ones won't support 56k modems.

Heck, my *phone line* won't support 56k modems.  
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