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From: larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: ESIX Manuals, serial drivers
Keywords: manuals serial drivers uucp
Message-ID: <1990Dec13.175747.2891@nstar.rn.com>
Date: 13 Dec 90 17:57:47 GMT
References: <1990Dec3.083139.1731@bjm.wimsey.bc.ca>
Organization: Northern Star Communications, Ltd.
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brian@bjm.wimsey.bc.ca (brian) writes:

>	I was having a lot of trouble getting the vanilla port to "uucico"
>without alarming!!  I found out (by reading the release notes) that uucp's
>maximum throughput on ESIX's serial driver is no more than 4800 baud!!
>	Well this just annoys the hell out of me (having a modem which will
>talk faster than the serial port - when did you think you'd ever hear that
>one??).  What can I do? Faster Uarts (16550), the fas driver, any help would
>be awesome.

Install the FAS driver - which will work wonders for serial IO (along
with 16550's)...


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