Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!pcserver2!ddsw1!nvk From: nvk@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Norman Kohn) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: Summary: 4-port cards Message-ID: <1991Apr27.131120.16524@ddsw1.MCS.COM> Date: 27 Apr 91 13:11:20 GMT References: <1991Apr21.224353.693@unixland.uucp> Organization: ddsw1.MCS.COM Contributor, Wheeling, IL Lines: 23 In article <1991Apr21.224353.693@unixland.uucp> bill@unixland.uucp (Bill Heiser) writes: >In article davidg%aegis.or.jp@kyoto-u.ac.jp (Dave McLane) writes: > > >> You can buy NS16550AFNs from Altex Electronics. At $19.95 each, >> they are a bit more expensive than some other places. They are >> also available ($14.95, they say) from: JDR Microdevices, 2233 >> Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95124, +1-408-559-1200 (voice), > > >Careful here ... I ordered *NS16550A* chips from JDR Microdevices, >and received *WD* junk. (supposedly WD equivalent of NS chips) ... they >didn't work. Sent them back a few weeks ago and have yet to hear from >them. > Suggest Microprocessors Unlimited (I don't have tel # handy but they advertise extensively in Byte, etc.). Always speedy, helpful and reliable... and they had the NS16550A chips, when I last looked. -- Norman Kohn | ...ddsw1!nvk Chicago, Il. | days/ans svc: (312) 650-6840 | eves: (312) 373-0564