Not all emulated serial devices can be seen by Windows guests

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Issue

When more than 2 serial devices are emulated for Windows based guests, only two of them are visible.
After checking emulated devices under Linux virtual machine, it can be noticed that two first serials are emulated differently than others.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3

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