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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!agate!doc.ic.ac.uk!pipex!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!tuegate.tue.nl!svin09.info.win.tue.nl!wzv.win.tue.nl!gvr.win.tue.nl!guido From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Probe to determine 16550/8250/16450?? Date: 8 Aug 1993 09:53:16 GMT Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands Lines: 20 Message-ID: <242iec$kpb@wzv.win.tue.nl> References: <2411ib$4hn@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU> NNTP-Posting-Host: gvr.win.tue.nl marty@TC.Cornell.EDU (Marty Faltesek) writes: >Does anyone have a utility the reports what type of >UART is installed? I understand DOS has such a utility, >but my system is fully 386bsd and I don't even have >DOS floppies. If you have patchkit 0.2.4 installed, and have single port cards, you should take sio.c as the comdriver. It reports the UART you have. If you have a multiport card, the probe code *can* be broken. See the various patches that have been posted. >Marty -Guido -- Guido van Rooij | Internet: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl Bisschopsmolen 16 | Phone: ++31.40.461433 5612 DS Eindhoven | ((12+144+20)+3*sqrt(4))/7 The Netherlands | +(5*11)=9^2+0