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- From: bt@irfu.se (Bo Thide')
- Subject: Re: Solution to the high speed modem prob.
- Message-ID: <1992Dec19.193651.3827@irfu.se>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 19:36:51 GMT
- References: <1992Dec16.224231.27162@athena.mit.edu> <1gp1pvINNseq@hpsdlss3.sdd.hp.com> <kufeld_k.724786100@newshost>
- Organization: Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden
- Keywords: modem
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- In article <kufeld_k.724786100@newshost> kufeld_k@edhp07 (Kurt Kufeld) writes:
- >In <1gp1pvINNseq@hpsdlss3.sdd.hp.com> mark@hpsanaeo.nsr.hp.com (Mark Bonsack) writes:
- >
- >>> I tried
- >>> to get the hp to talk to the modem at 57600 buad, but couldn't do it.
- >>> If anyone knows how to get that to work let me know!
- >
- >>There's no reason the port on the s700 shouldn't work at that speed. Make
- >>sure your modem is set to talk at that speed, and your gettydefs and inittab
- >>are changed accordingly. (The s700 ports are supported up to something
- >>around 400,000 baud!)
- >
- >I asked this question of the response centre. My uucp, etc. wouldn't work
- >above 38400 (even with all the files properly modified). The response
- >was that there is code in uucp and other software that checks for specific
- >speed settings and currently doesn't support anything above 38400.
- >
- >This has been increased to a limit of 57600 in HP-UX 9.0.
-
- A step in the right direction. But why stop at 57600? Why not go all
- the way? Already today our Hidem 14400DLX modems support 76800 baud.
- As another example, for a direct SLIP link it can be very useful to be
- able to use max I/O hardware speed (460800 baud)!
-
- >>--
- >>Mark Bonsack
- >>Hewlett Packard, San Diego
- >>(619) 541-7319
- >>internet: mark@hpsanaeo.nsr.hp.com
- >
- >--
- > Kurt Kufeld
- > Interprovincial Pipe Line Inc.
- > kufeld_k@ipl.ca
- > (403) 420-5330
-
-
- Bo
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