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Subject: Re: tty-level buffer overflows
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Yep, but I went with 57600, because thats the highest speed I could set
and still connect. When I tried 115200, I wasn't able to "talk" to the
modem, strange, reminds me of my tech support days :( .


Patrick Gardella wrote:
> 
> Yes, Your port speed is too low.  This is saying that your modem is sending the
> information to your computer too fast.  So rather than slowing the modem down,
> speed the port up.. I use 115200 on my X2, and have considered going to 230400
> (or whatever that speed is!).
> 
> You are setting the speed at which the computer talks to the modem, not the
> speed your modem talks to your ISP.
> 
> Patrick
> 
> On 02-Oct-97 Jonathan E. Lyons wrote:
> >Is this anything to be concerned about? I've got an X2 modem, with the port
> >speed set at 57600.....
> >
> >
> >Sep 28 16:42:11 cplkagan /kernel: sio0: 660 more tty-level buffer overflows
> >(total 660)
> >Sep 29 13:52:41 cplkagan /kernel: pid 18534 (ping), uid 0: exited on signal 3
> >Sep 30 21:05:02 cplkagan /kernel: sio0: 100 more tty-level buffer overflows
> >(total 760)
> >Sep 30 22:00:02 cplkagan /kernel: sio0: 198 more tty-level buffer overflows
> >(total 958)
> >Sep 30 22:05:01 cplkagan /kernel: sio0: 199 more tty-level buffer overflows
> >(total 1157)
> >Sep 30 22:05:02 cplkagan /kernel: sio0: 1076 more tty-level buffer
> >overflows (total 2233)
> >Oct  1 05:30:02 cplkagan /kernel: sio0: 940 more tty-level buffer overflows
> >(total 3173)
> >
> >Thanks.....
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