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From: Donal <bbs@brewich.brewich.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Serial port baud rate greater than 19200bps ?
Date: 26 May 1997 15:49:18 GMT
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Jeffrey Yung <yung@hk.super.net> wrote:
> I'm using COM3, irq 5 and a USR Spotster modem with FreeBSD 2.2.1. When I
> set the baud rate of the serial port to 19200 or below. Everything work
> fine. However, if I set it higher than 19200, garbage is resulted after
> connected. Any suggestion?

I had much the same problem, but only with v.32 and below. v.34 seems to 
handle 115200 just fine. on the v.32 I have to use 19200. What model of 
Sportster do you have?