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- From: cordless@po.pacific.net.sg (Leow Yee Ling)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: comm error [overrun]
- Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 08:53:12 GMT
- Organization: Pacific Internet, Singapore
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- Byron wrote:
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- >If you have Windows 3.1 you can get the cybercom.drv off the internet
- >to replace the comm.drv that came with Windows. Also you can turn
- >your port speed down to 19200. Comm overruns are from your computer
- >getting flooded with data from your modem and this will happen even
- >with a 16550 UART. I have a 16550 UART, cybercom.drv installed,
- >followed the directions in cybercom.txt and still got comm overruns
- >until I changed my port speed to 19200. I've noticed the higher the
- >port speed the more comm overruns you will get. Also, I've never
- >noticed that comm overruns hurt anything, which does not mean that it
- >can't cause trouble for all internet applications (like RealAudio).
-
- >Hope this helps,
-
- >Byron
-
- Hi, I was wondering from where can I get a copy of this cybercom.drv
- to try out?
-
- Thanks!
-
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