In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Maas writes:
>I rewired the cable and it works:
>
>RxD 2 ------------------- 3 TxD
>TxD 3 ------------------- 2 RxD
>
>DTR 4 ------------------- 6 DSR
>DSR 6 ------------------- 4 DTR
>
>RTS 7 7 RTS
> | |
>CTS 8 8 CTS
> | |
>DCD 1 1 DCD
The traditional way is slightly different:
TXD--RXD
RXD--TXD
DCD--DTR
DSR/
DTR--DCD
\DSR
RTS RTS
| |
CTS CTS
The advantage being, that you don't trigger carrier loss if there
is hardware flow-control involved on either side.
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