Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ispi!jbayer
From: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: 4 Port Board Problems??
Message-ID: <1213@ispi.UUCP>
Date: 18 Nov 89 14:43:03 GMT
References: <7884@charlie.OZ>
Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc.
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vortex@charlie.OZ (Mark Gregson) writes:


>	I am currently running a 4 port serial board that is a
>	clone of the AST 4 port serial board. But I am having a

>	I was running it under Xenix 286 version 2.2.1 and what

>	would try to connect to the modem and would get nothing?
>	So in disgust I would exit xcomm and my login would just
>	hang, I would then login as the root user and try and kill
>	the xcomm process which would never succeed. I could kill

You are probably using 8250 chips in the board.  Replace them with 16450's
and your problem may go away.  The 16450 is a high speed version of the 8250,
the 8250 really can't go above 8 Mhz or so.



JB
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