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From: adam@veda.is (Adam David)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Using the sio ports for terminals w/o modem ctl signals
Message-ID: <CByA1r.FCn@veda.is>
Date: 18 Aug 93 10:20:01 GMT
References: <24grraINNl92@kralizec.zeta.org.au> <1993Aug15.232601.17314@fcom.cc.utah.edu> <CBv07B.Hzy@willcox.uucp> <1993Aug16.190323.6894@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
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terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes:

>On a 9 pin connecter, not all of RTS, CTS, DTR, and DCD are present.  Tie
>the three that are together; this will satisfy the board.

Usually all 4 signals are present, DCD is commonly labelled as CD but it is
the same signal.

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adam@veda.is