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From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To: ringgo@rnpa-online.net
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Subject: Re: sio0
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:06:18AM -0700, ringgo@rnpa-online.net wrote:
> Hallo
> I got a little problem (big...?)
> I got a message from my box here:
> /kernel: sio0: 1 more silo overflow (total 1)
> What the meaning of that?
> And any ideas to handle that?
> Thank's

It means that some bytes came in on your serial port sio0 (aka COM1 in
DOS-speak) faster than your computer could handle it.
It is not much to worry about. Most decent programs using the serial
port for communication will detect that some character was dropped and
resend it.



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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se


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