Yes, I thought the same thing actually, but perhaps you need to go to a
16650 UART based serial board, not just a 16550A?

Colin.

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> From: Karl O. Pinc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jonathan Gill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Help!  loosing packets
> Date: Wednesday, 20 May 1998 16:52
> 
> 
> On 19-May-98 Jonathan Gill wrote:
> >Hi all
> >
> >I seem to be having a real problem here, it might be down to Diald or
> >something else but I am completely stuck and don't know where else to
look
> >now.  
> >
> >The problem
> >
> >I have an ISDN TA attached to a PC running Linux (slackware)  which used
> >Diald to dial out.  The connection has been running really slow so I
> >started to dig a little to find out what was going on.  It seems that
about
> >50% + packedt are being dropped.  Does anyone have any ideas as to where
I
> >might start to look?
> 
> I've seen a problem like that when attempting to drive the serial line
UART
> faster than it will go.  (setserial speed) (I had a 16550 UART and needed
a
> 16550A.) See the SERIAL HOWTO.
> 
> Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
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