Subject: Re: Hp425 and cdm serial ports, still not working
To: Chris Rupnik <chrisr@geeknet.montreal.qc.ca>
From: Michael Wolfson <mw@ee.cornell.edu>
List: port-hp300
Date: 06/29/1999 16:25:32
On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Chris Rupnik wrote:

>  I did notice that the dcm man page lists the part number as 98642A
> whereas i have the following 98638a.
> 
>  Does anyone think that this makes any difference? I know that the spl
> codes are correct.

The 4-port mux part number is indeed 98642A and the 8-port mux is 98638A.
I had a 98638A that worked fine in my machine under 1.3 (I haven't tried
it recently).

Maybe it doesn't like that there are two of them.  Try pulling one out.

Are you sure your break-out box is working correctly and that your link
cable is correctly wired?

  -- MW