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On Thu, 15 May 1997, Gert Doering wrote:

> > No, it is not the cable. The onboard serial I/O of the ASUS
> > P55TP4N was somehow buggy ! I just built-in a new serial
> > card with an original 16C550 AF UART, and now it works perfectly.

> Fine. Lets consider this case closed :-)

Jep :)

> -- but I have learned something
> new: never trust ASUS mainboards (I had major problems with their onboard
> serial chip on an old SP3, but I thought they have fixed it by now)

ASUS boards are great, but I heard of a possible bug in the SMC
controller chip the built-in I/O uses one year ago,
and I said to myself: bug ? But my board doesn't have it, because
it works great, really.

But now I know the bug is real .... :(

Regards, Heinz.
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