Re: How to physically tell 16550 UART chips??

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 00:00

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Barry Ward <baz@powerup.com.au> wrote
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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.

Real uart ics do have that marked on them.

Chipsets like motherboard chipsets that are 16550 equivalent dont.

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From: "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: How to physically  tell 16550 UART chips??
Date: 2000/07/21
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