Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 14:10:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: rand@meridian-enviro.com (Douglas K. Rand) Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Serial console speed Message-ID: <14220.53478.159956.573540@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <87k8s340pg.fsf_-_@deneb.meridian-enviro.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9907131859010.11408-100000@annuminas.tusculum.edu> <14220.39455.884048.682845@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <87k8s340pg.fsf_-_@deneb.meridian-enviro.com>
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Douglas K. Rand writes: > Andrew> I suspect that things are working, but that the console output > Andrew> is going to an unexpected place, so make sure the SRM console > Andrew> setting matches reality. Eg, if you're running on a graphics > Andrew> head, do 'set console graphics' & if you're with a serial > Andrew> console, do 'set console serial' from the SRM console prompt > Andrew> (>>> ) > > Your response reminds me of an annoying problem we have with a Digital > 600au Personal Workstation. I've got the serial console working, but I > cannot figure out how to get the speed up above 9600 baud. It is > annoying accessing the console at this speed. (But not enough so that > I have actually fixed the problem yet.) > > Might you be able to shed some light? Perhaps. We run at 9600 baud because that's what the SRM console runs at by default (not sure if you can even change that), and I've never even thought about how to change it. Have you tried bumping up comcnrate in sys/alpha/alpha/dec_st550.c? That's the first thing I'd look at.. Drew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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