Date: Mon, 5 Jun 1995 08:00:43 +0500 (GMT+0500) From: "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su> To: erich@lodgenet.com (Eric L. Hernes) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: 3c509 and modems? Message-ID: <199506050300.IAA16155@hq.icb.chel.su> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950602172935.476A-100000@jake.lodgenet.com> from "Eric L. Hernes" at Jun 2, 95 05:31:37 pm
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> > I was just running through the DOS configuration utility to set up > the 3c509 cards. I came across the little menu which had bootrom, io port > and what not. The I stumbled across the `maximum modem speed' option. > Now why in the world would the 3c509 care what my maximum modem speed is? IMO most drivers merely ignore this setting. The "maximum modem speed" setting allows the polling-based drivers to know what maximal time of polling loop they may have. Serge Babkin ! (babkin@hq.icb.chel.su) ! Headquarter of Joint Stock Commercial Bank "Chelindbank" ! Chelyabinsk, Russia
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