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From: stewart@netxcom.DHL.COM (John Stewart)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Multi-ports board (Smart vs Dumb)
Summary: You've got to make them dumber.
Keywords: Computone
Message-ID: <2188@netxcom.DHL.COM>
Date: 14 Dec 89 21:09:15 GMT
References: <8912120109.AA17762@decwrl.dec.com> <511080@nstar.UUCP>
Reply-To: stewart@.UUCP (John Stewart)
Organization: NetExpress Communications, Inc.
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In article <511080@nstar.UUCP> larry@nstar.UUCP (Larry Snyder) writes:
>I agree.  I've played with the Computone and Digiboard smart boards - and
>neither one works with bi-directional communications using the supplied
>drivers under SCO Xenix.

I've been bitten by that myself using the Computone board.  The solution
is to make it stupid by gutting /etc/ic_control.  To be explicit, here
are the contents of my /etc/ic_control file:

ttyi00:

ttyi01:
	=ttyi00
ttyi02:
	=ttyi00
ttyi03:
	=ttyi00
ttyi04:
	=ttyi00
ttyi05:
	=ttyi00
ttyi06:
	=ttyi00
ttyi07:
	=ttyi00
-- 
John Stewart, Effective Computing, Inc., (202) 232-5470     stewart@ecompin.UUCP
     at NetExpress Communications, Inc., (703) 749-2796
        stewart@netxcom.iad-nxe.global-mis.dhl.com