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From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Modem setup on 386BSD [and a further QUESTION]
Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1993 14:27:53 GMT
Message-ID: <C85K6I.FBH@sugar.NeoSoft.COM>
References: <1993Jun1.224734.10343@fcom.cc.utah.edu> <C80Dpn.C50@flatlin.ka.sub.org> <1993Jun3.224514.24938@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
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In article <1993Jun3.224514.24938@fcom.cc.utah.edu> terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes:
> >empties the FIFOs in the UARTS (be they 1 byte deep for a 8250 or 16
> >byte deep for a 16550).

The FAS driver does not work with 8250s. Earlier versions would sort of work,
but that support was dropped long ago. It requires at least 16450s.
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