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Article #2775Re: serial communication question
From: hank barta
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 04:40
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 04:40
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Legene (maxc0452@ucselx.sdsu.edu) wrote: : Can anyone tell me if OS/2 uses interrupt-driven serial : port buffering for COM1 & COM2? I can't find that particular : information anywhere, it seems. : Thanks. I believe it does. (Most any multitasker has to use interrupts or _considerable_ hardware buffering.) I also have a deeply held belief that it supports the 16550 buffered UARTs. "ADVANCED PROGRAMMING FOR OS/2" or something like that by Petzold (published by Microsoft) has some discussions of how 1.1,2 work that will probably be applicable to 2.0. hank
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!caen!uwm.edu!linac!att!mcdchg!laidbak!tellab5!vpnet!hb From: hb@vpnet.chi.il.us (hank barta) Subject: Re: serial communication question Message-ID: <1992Dec11.044042.26612@vpnet.chi.il.us> Organization: Vpnet - Free Usenet access X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8] References: <1992Dec10.053208.12307@ucselx.sdsu.edu> Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 04:40:42 GMT Lines: 16