Subject: Re: serial ports (again!!!)
To: None <Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk>
From: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 08/09/2001 08:35:16
Hi, Chris,

SS5 will do 38400 very well.  Unfortunately, Sun's serial ports are
nothing as well put together as a 16550 and are horribly prone to silo
overflows, but a good quick SS5 will work quite nicely.

On Thu, 9 Aug 2001 Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk wrote:

# Hi,
#
# Are SS5 serial ports up to much?  I have an SS5/110 and was
# wondering if it's got a better chance of being able to
# `optimally use' a 56k modem compared to my Classic :p
#
# And `ideas'.  If not, will it live up to a 33.6k alright?
#
# Cheers,
#
# - Chris.


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