Re: [SLUG] 486 sans dial-up? No Slashdot for you... Come back, one year!

[Brian Martin]

>Does the serial card have a 16550 UART on it?
>
>If not, you're probably overflowing the port by the high speed.  19200 is
>the best you can expect out of an 8250 (aka: 16450) chip.

Yes on my 8250 (486/100 cpu) 19200 is reliable, 38400 works but gets errors
which ppp corrects, higher is madness.
Got a twin 16550 board from David Reid cheap, yet to config.
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Future Software Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia.


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