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From: doug@feedme.UUCP (Doug Salot)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.microport,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: com3 & com4 -> tty2 & tty3
Keywords: linkkit, ttypatch, HELP!
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Date: 21 Apr 89 16:44:24 GMT
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>You can not use IRQ2 for anything under Unix - it is already used by the
>system.

Sure you can.  IRQ2 is redirected to IRQ9 on an AT; just tell the driver
to expect the 'rupts on IRQ 9.  (The real IRQ2 is used for the slave
8259A.)
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