Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 03:15:18 +0000 () From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: archie@tribe.com (Archie Cobbs) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: synchronous support? Message-ID: <199511220315.DAA24528@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199511212031.MAA00574@bubba.tribe.com> from "Archie Cobbs" at Nov 21, 95 12:31:04 pm
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Archie Cobbs stands accused of saying: > > Does the 16550A support synchronous mode, and if so, is there a driver > for it? Eg, can you use the "sio" driver with baud rate zero? No, the 16550 is a UART : Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter. It does not support synchronous communications. If you need synch. comms, check www.etinc.com, or the ARNET driver recently checked into -current. > Archie L. Cobbs, archie@tribe.com * Tribe Computer Works http://www.tribe.com -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 041-122-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "Who does BSD?" "We do Chucky, we do." [[
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