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;Note: This line MUST appear ''after'' any driver that uses a communications port, but ''before'' USB serial drivers (e.g., USBSER.SYS and/or USBCOM.SYS). | ;Note: This line MUST appear ''after'' any driver that uses a communications port, but ''before'' USB serial drivers (e.g., USBSER.SYS and/or USBCOM.SYS). | ||
;Note: See other notes related to COM.SYS. | ;Note: See other notes related to [[COM.SYS]]. | ||
;Tip: To specify address and interrupt manually, use the syntax (port,address,IRQ), e.g.: | ;Tip: To specify address and interrupt manually, use the syntax (port,address,IRQ), e.g.: | ||
:Set COM3 and COM4 at address 3E8 on IRQ 4 and 2E8 on IRQ 3: | :Set COM3 and COM4 at address 3E8 on IRQ 4 and 2E8 on IRQ 3: |
Revision as of 17:20, 29 August 2021
This driver is required for serial communications on ACPI systems.
DEVICE=\OS2\Boot\PSCOM.SYS <parameters>
- Note
- This line MUST appear after any driver that uses a communications port, but before USB serial drivers (e.g., USBSER.SYS and/or USBCOM.SYS).
- Note
- See other notes related to COM.SYS.
- Tip
- To specify address and interrupt manually, use the syntax (port,address,IRQ), e.g.:
- Set COM3 and COM4 at address 3E8 on IRQ 4 and 2E8 on IRQ 3:
DEVICE=drive:\OS2\COM.SYS (3,3E8,4) (4,2E8,3)
Parameters
- /V - Verbose
- /W - Wait verbose mode. Displaying pauses with a "Press Enter to continue..." message.
- /F - Find COM ports on PCI combo (serial/parallel) cards automatically.