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Re: Replacing an 8250 with a 16550a chip

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From: Victor C. Limary
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1991 22:33
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c60b-1eq@e260-1g.berkeley.edu (Noam Mendelson) writes:

> In article <13357.281435fc@ecs.umass.edu> ssircar@ecs.umass.edu (Good writers
> >How much does the 16550a cost?
> 
> Jameco Electronics sells the NS16550AN for $17.95.
> 

I ordered one a long time ago from a mail order house listed in the back 
of either PC Magazine or Byte.  It costs about $11 or so, if you don't 
buy from Jameco.

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Subject: Re: Replacing an 8250 with a 16550a chip
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