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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mips!daver!UB.com!uunet!think.com!unixland!bill
From: bill@unixland.natick.ma.us (Bill Heiser)
Subject: Re: Trailblazer modem
Message-ID: <1992Aug8.024959.14290@unixland.natick.ma.us>
Organization: Unixland Public Access Unix  (508) 655-3848
References: <5316@hq.hq.af.mil>
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 1992 02:49:59 GMT
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rick@postmaster@hq.af.mil (Rick Weldon) writes:
>>i have a t2500 working on /dev/com2 on 0.0/0.1 - all i had to do was to
>>replace the 8250 with a fifo'd ns16550, no problems up to 19200 bd!
>1. Hellmuth, could you elaborate a little more. This doesn't make much
>sense. (Are these serial card types being swapped?) 
>2. I have set up a slip connection running at 9600 baud and I get 
>the com1 silo overflow problem that people are posting. I have seen 
>no answers for this problem. (I'm hoping there is one.) I have

It seems that the 16550 solves the problem.  I'm going to try it myself
soon. 

>4. I noticed ps barfs with the -u option. I installed the kvm.c patch.

Is it possible to rebuild the kernel in the base distribution, or is
the src kit required?

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