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Re: How to physically tell 16550 UART chips??

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From: iiNET
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 00:00
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Yep, itll say 16550 on it as opposed to saying 8250


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Barry Ward <baz@powerup.com.au> wrote in message news:3977d5ba@grissom...
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> Does anybody know how to see if a UART chip is of the type 16550  by
> sight -- without having to install the card and run the MSD programme.
>
> Thanks
>
> Barry
>
>
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From: "iiNET" <richard@itchannel.net.au>
Subject: Re: How to physically  tell 16550 UART chips??
Date: 2000/07/21
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