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IrDA port

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Name: Bob1
Date: November 4, 2000 at 00:37:49 Pacific
Subject: IrDA port
Comment:

Cannot make active IrDA and COM2 at the same time. Anybody had similar problems ?


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Name: Miljenko
Date: July 23, 2001 at 02:48:54 Pacific
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Many ASUS boards use UART2 for internal IrDA device, which disables COM2 connector (clearly explained in MBO manual). It is settable in BIOS (you can choose: either IrDA or COM2). I suppose that many MBOs work in similar way.


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