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Article #2861Re: Faq style question, serial ports...
From: fred j mccall 575-3539
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 16:43
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 16:43
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In <1992Dec31.150440.25787@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> cwatters@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Coyt D Watters) writes: >Sorry if this is a FAQ, but I've not read this group before... >I have a PC with 2 serial ports on the motherboard, and a >2400 bps modem (internal). >My current setup is : >Com1 (9pin) - Mouse driver >COM2 (25) - disabled (in the CMOS setup) >Modem - COM2 >I'd like to be able to use the 25 pin COM2, plus use the internal 2400 modem. >I FTP a lot of files for my old commodore stuff, and would rather use the >25 pin serial to transfer to it rather than linking the two systems via modem >(which I have done). >The internal modem can be set to com1 thru com4. The two built in ports are >fixed at com1 and com2. Set the modem to COM3 and IRQ2. Tell your comm software what to expect. -- "Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live in the real world." -- Mary Shafer, NASA Ames Dryden ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fred.McCall@dseg.ti.com - I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.
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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!csc.ti.com!tilde.csc.ti.com!mksol!mccall From: mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539) Subject: Re: Faq style question, serial ports... Message-ID: <1992Dec31.164350.27601@mksol.dseg.ti.com> Organization: Texas Instruments Inc References: <1992Dec31.150440.25787@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> Distribution: na Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 16:43:50 GMT Lines: 30