Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!bnrgate!bwdls58!mlord
From: mlord@bwdls58.bnr.ca (Mark Lord)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Comm trouble: Win + DOV unit
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Date: 23 Apr 91 16:24:20 GMT
References: <1991Apr21.102731.19232@en.ecn.purdue.edu>
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In article <1991Apr21.102731.19232@en.ecn.purdue.edu> stevew@en.ecn.purdue.edu (Steven L Wootton) writes:
...
<normal speed.  Plug the Gandalf back in, and everything stops.  The apps
<only stop when they are set to talk to the Gandalf's port (i.e., if the DOV
<is on COM2, Terminal runs fine pointed at COM1; set Terminal to COM2 and
<it stops).
<
<I pulled my I/O card and put in a 1200 bps Hayes compatible internal modem,
<and all of the Windows apps work.  Put the I/O card back in and attach the
<cable to the Gandalf, and everything stops again.

Hmm.. almost as if there were a steady flow of interrupts (or a stuck interrupt)
in/under windows...

Is the baud rate set up correctly in windows?  (just fishin').