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1 Introduction

The Quatech Asynchronous Serial Device Driver Set for OS/2 is a

software package which enhances the serial communications capabilities of personal computers
using the IBM OS/2 operating system, version 2.11 or higher.

1.1 Features

{ Support for up to 32 COM ports

{ Compatible with all standard serial ports

{ Full Plug-and-Play support for Quatech PCI serial port adapters, including interrupt sharing

between them

{ Interrupt sharing by serial ports on ISA (AT bus) computers using certain Quatech serial

port adapters

{ Interrupt sharing by any serial ports on Micro Channel computers

{ Support for PCMCIA serial ports

{ Quatech intelligent serial port adapters supported

{ Support for the FIFO modes of 16550 and 16750 UARTs

{ Serial port bit rates up to 921,600 bits per second with 16750 UARTs

{ Support for OS/2, DOS, and Windows sessions under OS/2

{ Address and IRQ masquerading for DOS and Windows sessions

{ Drop-in replacement for IBM's standard OS/2 serial port device drivers, including

installation syntax

Quatech Asynchronous Serial Device Driver for OS/2

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