Re: S-Bus 8-serial/1 parallel

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From: Dean Darlison
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 00:00

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Craig Dewick wrote:

> It's definitely supported in SunOS 5.6, because I've got two of them here
> (complete with breakout panels and connecting cables) and they work fine,
> although the serial port speed is limited to 38400 bps. This isn't much of a
> problem for most applications though, especially non-critical PPP links,
> etc.
>
> There doesn't appear to be any intention of dropping support for them in
> SunOS 5.7 (aka Solaris [2.]7), so I'd presume they will continue to be
> supported for some time to come.
>
> Regards,

Thanks Craig. Glad to hear of your working examples. (I only require 5 links at 2400 baud

so baud rate is NOT a problem !)

I shall now proceed to dismantle the poor old Sparc2. Now what can I use it for ....

Cheers,

   Dean.

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Dean.A.Darlison
Dasco Ltd. (BT-Mobile)

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