"Hatz Andrew (RBAU/EMA)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
-> hi guys (and gals?)
->
-> is there a recommended connection speed for use over a null modem
-> cable? as in:
-> pppd /dev/ttyS0 <speed> <local-ip>:<peer-ip>
-> both serial ports use 16550A UARTs and the cable is only 3 meters
-> long.
-> at the moment i'm using 38400 baud and getting download speeds of up
-> to 3.7kB/sec, but i'll need a little more than that to install over NFS via
-> serial link. :)
Why not use 115200? That is the fastest speed supported by all
pc-compatible ports that I know of. Even IBM PC-AT would do 115200.
Michael
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