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In <1992Sep7.145724.22530@hns.com> oneil@hns.com (Pat O'Neil) writes:

>Anyone have any experience with the OS/2/2.0 Debug Kernel?  I have installed
>it and can't get it to respond to an async terminal on COM1.  I've
>read the directions pretty carefully and done everything they say, including:

>- Install the debug kernel in the root directory of the hard disk

>- Add the "/C1" option to the "device=pmdd.sys" command in config.sys

>- Put a null modem in the cable that connects com1 and the async terminal

>- Set the async terminal to 9600 b/s, no parity, 8 bits, 1 stop.

>Despite all this, I can't seem to raise the debugger. None of the attention
>characters work -- not 'r', 'p' <SP> or ^C.  I am absolutely sure I am
>hooked up to COM1.

>One thing I tried was to disable loading of the COM drivers by deleting the line:
>"device=\os2\com.sys" from config.sys.  That didn't do any good.

>I would greatly appreciate any help.

>Pat O'Neil
>Hughes Network Systems
>Germantown, Md.

I had similar problems when I installed my debug kernel.  I found that it
didn't like my Tandy NULL modem and I had to construct my own that only passed
pins 2,3 (crossed) and 7 through. 

Hope this helps

rjo@panix.com
-- 
Robert J. Olivier

rjo@panix.com