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From: hyc@math.lsa.umich.edu (Howard Chu)
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Subject: Re: Reading from a data stream
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Date: 16 Feb 90 02:04:42 GMT
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In article <2099@rodan.acs.syr.edu> dinapoli@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Ron DiNapoli) writes:
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>I am interested in reading a serial stream going at 230K bits/sec into
>my ST.  I've been thinking of using the drive port (documentation says
>it moves at 250K bits/sec) but I am not sure it will work.  I'd like to
>avoid using the internal expansion bus...  any ideas?
>
>Ron DiNapoli

I don't think you'll be able to coerce the disk controller to give you
the data at 230 instead of 250kbits/sec. Sounds a lot like Apple/Localtalk
to me, why don't ya wait for Dave Small to finish his board...
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