RE: Serious serial troubles

[Christopher C Chimelis <chris@classnet.med.miami.edu>]

On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Guenter Geiger wrote:

> That sounds rather odd - and somehow unbelievable.
> Why would they want to do so ? Is there any reason why they can´t use
> standard PC chips there, which are most likely cheaper than any other chip ?

Again, I'm not sure of what I outlined, but that's what I remember
gathering from the conversation.  It seemed that everyone was unable to
push more than 38400 out of LCA (Low Cost Alpha) serial ports.  Newer
boards (LX, UX, etc) didn't have the problem that I can recall.

C