Using COM3 under SCO XENIX

[Stuart Lynne]

In article <1947 at sixhub.UUCP> davidsen at sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen) writes:
>In article <402 at tygra.UUCP> cat at tygra.UUCP (CAT-TALK Maint. Account) writes:
>
>| XENIX wont be able to see the ports if they're not listed in the CMOS
>| config. 
>
>  Hogwash. Xenix looks in the config files in /usr/sys for this,
>sio-something and master as I recall.

Machine specific. The TI 1300 for example has a built in serial and parellel
ports, which can be turned on or off via CMOS configuration utility. The
idea being that if you don't want or need them, but want the interrupt, or
the io address you can disable them. 

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