diff --git a/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/io.rs b/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/io.rs
index c8f2432..af15d6d 100644
--- a/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/io.rs
+++ b/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/io.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ pub struct Pic {
     pub primary_read_sel: ReadSel,
     pub secondary_read_sel: ReadSel,
     pub serial: Serial,
-    pub serial_buffer: SerialBuffer,
 }
 
 impl Pic {
@@ -80,7 +79,6 @@ impl Pic {
             primary_read_sel: ReadSel::Irr,
             secondary_read_sel: ReadSel::Irr,
             serial: Serial::default(),
-            serial_buffer: SerialBuffer::default(),
         }
     }
 
@@ -202,7 +200,7 @@ impl Pic {
             0x20..=0x21 => self.handle_pic_in(regs, qual),
             0xA0..=0xA1 => self.handle_pic_in(regs, qual),
             0x0070..=0x0071 => regs.rax = 0,
-            0x03F..=0x03FF => self.handle_serial_in(regs, qual),
+            0x03F8..=0x03FF => self.handle_serial_in(regs, qual),
             _ => regs.rax = 0,
         }
     }
@@ -237,17 +235,7 @@ impl Pic {
 
     fn handle_serial_out(&mut self, regs: &mut GuestRegisters, qual: QualIo) {
         match qual.port() {
-            0x3F8 => {
-                let byte = regs.rax as u8;
-                if self.serial_buffer.end < self.serial_buffer.buffer.len() {
-                    self.serial_buffer.buffer[self.serial_buffer.end] = byte;
-                    self.serial_buffer.end += 1;
-                }
-
-                if byte == b'\n' || self.serial_buffer.end == self.serial_buffer.buffer.len() {
-                    self.serial_buffer.flush();
-                }
-            }
+            0x3F8 => serial::write_byte(regs.rax as u8),
             0x3F9 => self.serial.ier = regs.rax as u8,
             0x3FA => {}
             0x3FB => {}
@@ -382,6 +370,7 @@ impl IOBitmap {
         }
 
         self.set_io_ports(0x0040..=0x0047);
+        self.set_io_ports(0x02F8..=0x03EF);
 
         vmwrite(vmcs::control::IO_BITMAP_A_ADDR_FULL, bitmap_a_addr as u64)?;
         vmwrite(vmcs::control::IO_BITMAP_B_ADDR_FULL, bitmap_b_addr as u64)?;
@@ -418,30 +407,3 @@ impl IOBitmap {
         }
     }
 }
-
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
-pub struct SerialBuffer {
-    pub buffer: [u8; 1024],
-    pub end: usize,
-}
-
-impl SerialBuffer {
-    pub fn flush(&mut self) {
-        if self.end == 0 {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        serial::write_bytes(&self.buffer[..self.end]);
-
-        self.end = 0;
-    }
-}
-
-impl Default for SerialBuffer {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        Self {
-            buffer: [0; 1024],
-            end: 0,
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/qual.rs b/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/qual.rs
index a6fa188..9d69657 100644
--- a/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/qual.rs
+++ b/nel_os_kernel/src/vmm/x86_64/intel/qual.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use core::convert::TryFrom;
 use core::fmt::Debug;
 
-use modular_bitfield::prelude::{B1, B16, B32, B4, B8};
+use modular_bitfield::prelude::{B1, B16, B3, B32, B4, B9};
 use modular_bitfield::{bitfield, Specifier};
 
 #[repr(u8)]
@@ -113,12 +113,12 @@ pub struct QualCr {
 #[repr(u64)]
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
 pub struct QualIo {
-    pub size: B4,
+    pub size: B3,
     pub direction: B1,
     pub string: B1,
     pub rep: B1,
     pub operand_encoding: B1,
-    _reserved1: B8,
+    _reserved1: B9,
     pub port: B16,
     _reserved2: B32,
 }