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Article #610Re: Max Serial Port Speed stuck at 9600
From: George Chow
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 20:41
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 20:41
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In article <Btww6q.3Bx@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>, jeffo@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (J.B. Nicholson-Owens) writes: |> george@unixg.ubc.ca (George Chow) writes: |> |> >The Mac's serial port goes up to 57.6K. What does jeffo@uiuc.edu mean when he |> >say he can't get the Mac to go higher? Is he using kermit between the two? |> >Is he using his Mac as a dumb terminal to his NeXT? |> |> When I last hooked up a Mac IIfx to an '040 NeXT cube as a permanent |> terminal, the Mac could only go up to 9600. I asked a Mac consultant |> about this, and he told me that that was the story. Well, he lied. :) If you want to connect at a higher speed, contact the sysadmin of the NeXT you're hanging off of and ask him to edit his /etc/ttytab to give you a high-speed connection. (Just FYI, I myself use 19.2K.) |> -- |> -- Jeff (jeffo@uiuc.edu) |> -- No NeXTmail please George
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.hardware Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!destroyer!ubc-cs!unixg.ubc.ca!unixg.ubc.ca!george From: george@unixg.ubc.ca (George Chow) Subject: Re: Max Serial Port Speed stuck at 9600 Message-ID: <1992Sep1.204156.16481@unixg.ubc.ca> Sender: news@unixg.ubc.ca (Usenet News Maintenance) Nntp-Posting-Host: unixg.ubc.ca Organization: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada References: <1992Aug31.233630.20317@mksol.dseg.ti.com> <Btvv97.2sB@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <1992Sep1.114709.12495@utstat.uucp> <1992Sep1.154625.8928@unixg.ubc.ca> <Btww6q.3Bx@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1992 20:41:56 GMT Lines: 20