From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com>
Subject: Re: [Help][OMAP_osk_5912]How to get an extra serial port for
	developing?
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:02:51 -0800
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Keria Seymour wrote:
> We all now the OSK5912 board already has a built-in serial port, but could
> you tell me how to get an extra port for developing?
> 
> (For our application, we need one serial port for RS-232 connection
> Bluetooth and another for console.)

The 5912 has two 8250 compatable UARTS, but only the first has a RS232C line
driver.  You need to add a second (externel) line driver for the second
UART.  The signals come out on connector P11.  Check the schematic diagram.

-Geoff