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 <title>Enabling Unrecognized Serial Ports</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Sometimes, you&#039;ve got a serial card that isn&#039;t included in the kernel&#039;s list of known devices for some reason.  It could be that it is just a very small manufacturer, or perhaps the card you&#039;ve got is newer than the kernel you&#039;ve got.  In either case, as long as the card you have is a 16550 UART, you should be fine.  This little gem will get your card recognized and working smoothly.  First, you&#039;ve got to see if your card is even seen by the kernel.  You can do this with&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;lspci&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;p&gt;
If the kernel lists it as an &#039;Unknown&#039; device, then it won&#039;t show up in&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://linuxdevelopernotes.com/hacks/enabling-unrecognized-serial-ports&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <category domain="http://linuxdevelopernotes.com/category/device-access/serial">Serial</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:53:14 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>btilma</dc:creator>
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