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From: drezac@dcsc.dla.mil (Duane L. Rezac)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Setting and reseting DTR through the COM port
Message-ID: <876@dcsc.dla.mil>
Date: 7 Aug 90 11:58:19 GMT
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From article <10038@hubcap.clemson.edu>, by rmorris@hubcap.clemson.edu (Robert Morris):
> I need to turn on a box which is hooked to a serial port and is activated by
> setting or resetting the DTR.  How does one do this?  I've seen software that   
> can so I know it can be done, I just don't know, and can't find out how.
> Thanks in advance -----
> 					Robert Morris
> 

You can do it with a fossil driver.  check out x00v123h.arc from simtel20. 
It replaces INT 14 with it's own routines, and one of them controls DTR.



Duane L. Rezac



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