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Re: Serial Problems - Desperate plea for help.

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From: Linda Pham
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 00:00
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jerel@mpx.com.au writes:

>The problem :
>What I am experiencing is that despite having a 16550A uart, which
>linux verifies for me as seen below.

>(setserial /dev/cua1 -a)
>/dev/cua1, Line 1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02f8, IRQ: 3  
>        Baud_base: 115200, close_delay: 50, divisor: 0 
>        Flags: spd_normal skip_test                    
                ^^^^^^^^^^
Yah, this should be spd_vhi, may be you could try manually setting the 
serial port just before you start minicom, by:

setserial /dev/cua1 spd_vhi

And btw, in dip you must also set the port speed to spd_vhi before you 
dial out
dip> speed spd_vhi

good luck, and enjoy...
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From: e3316359@student.uq.edu.au (Linda Pham)
Subject: Re: Serial Problems - Desperate plea for help.
Date: 1996/04/29
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