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Re: Com ports 1 & 3

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From: Anthony R. Gold
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <N.112395.205059.03@rtwlink.demon.co.uk>
           bob@rtwlink.demon.co.uk  writes:

> Does anyone know how to reconfigure com ports 1 & 3 so they can be used at the 
> same time, ie a serial mouse and a modem !
> 
> I have so far been unsuccessfull in allocating different irq's to com 1 & 3.

I'm not sure what you've been trying in this "allocation" process, but you 
probably need to open up the computer with the documentation in hand and 
change hardware jumpers located near to the UART circuitry.  If you lack 
documentation, there may be silk-screened printed legends to guide you.

Regards,
-- 
   Tony - G3SKR / AA2PM                  email: tgold@panix.com
                                                tgold@microvst.demon.co.uk
                                        packet: g3skr@n0ary.#nocal.ca.usa.na
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From: "Anthony R. Gold" <tgold@microvst.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Com ports 1 & 3
Date: 1995/11/23
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