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Date:      Fri, 23 Feb 1996 21:27:10 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Cc:        petzi@zit.th-darmstadt.de (Michael Beckmann)
Subject:   Re: 230.400 bps on serial port
Message-ID:  <199602232027.VAA04386@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <v02140b01ad534a96521f@[130.83.63.13]> from "Michael Beckmann" at Feb 23, 96 11:49:56 am

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As Michael Beckmann wrote:

> I need a reliable data transfer rate of 230.400 bps on the serial port for
> PPP. Can that be done ? getty only has a setting for 115.200 bps.

115 kbps is the pre-divisor 1, i.e. the full clock speed of a standard
serial card.

You can plug in a card with double speed, and 115200 will actually be
230400 (though the system doesn't know this).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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