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Re: Sun's ZS chips (was Re: Old Sun question - HELP!!!!!)

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From: Gumby - The unknown user
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 20:30
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lindh@uhasun.hartford.edu (Andrew Lindh) writes:

>On a Sun the highest standard speed is 38.4K!!!
>You can't get to 57.6K......

This is not a lmitation in the serial chip, but one in the zs driver under
SunOS.  There is a way to patch this (it was posted to comp.protocols.ppp about
a week ago).  The new high end limitation is: 76.8Kps but a new/revised
replacement zs driver would be a great improvement as well.

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