Re: (PMOD) Emachines/Etowers

I don't work for Lucent RABU (livingston@iav.com)
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 14:14:05 -1000 (HST)

On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Bullit wrote:

>
> Daniel
> I understand the false UART to be caused by the use of WinModems. To the
> best of my knowledge, WinModems do not use a serial port, therefore no UART
> is even being used, so it doesn't really matter what the UART says.

*BEEP* Unfortunately, winblowz does care what it sees as a UART.

Look at Compaqs! When 8250 is listed the modem is total crap. When you
do the fix... posted in archives or portmaster-users I believe, then it's
only semi-crap ;)

Had to do this to 2 machines about a month ago both compaqs...

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