Re: (PM) Modem not answering

Tom (tom@sdf.com)
Fri, 3 Jul 1998 21:04:47 -0700 (PDT)

On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, I don't work for Lucent RABU wrote:

> > Also you have speed 1, 2 and 3 set to different speeds. Set them all to the
> > same speed 'set all speed 1 38400', 'set all speed 2 38400', 'set all speed
> > 3 38400'.
>
> Wouldn't 57600 or 115200 be a better port rate? You may get overruns if
> you set it to 38400...

Overruns aren't related to the speed that way. Probably get less
overruns, because the CPU has more time to snag the byte before it is
overwritten.

But boy will your modems ever operate s-l-o-w-l-y at 38400! Modems need
to have the data delivered to them as quickly as possible.

Tom

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