> Hi all, > > I have a 486 with 1 byte serial FIFO. This means if I transfer stuff > through my modem, I get a bunch of bits lost when HD trasnfer any > data. To fix the problem I unmasked IRQs on the HD controller. >
I could be way off the mark here but when your system boots, does it say 2 x serial ports 16550 UART ? If not replace your serial/hd controller with a 16550 uart model -Matt ------------------------------------------------------- Core Networks BH:+61 3 97506642 AH: 0407836506 Computer Sales & Service Network Installations & Service Consolidating Internet access company wide, reduces costs! ask us how!! ========================================================