Re: [NTLK] Serial Communication Speed Boosters

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Wed Oct 06 2004 - 06:19:17 PDT


Andy Galluzzi wrote:
> Well, the 115kbps doesn't seems to be handled correctly by te NCU on
> Windows. Also, 230kbps is a *huge* speed for a Windows desktop (in
> Windows 9x there is a tweak to let it work at this speed). I think that
> this limitation in the connection speed in Windows is more likely
> because the NCU is too old, and somewhere in the serial configuration
> reader it reads serial speed with up to 5 digits, but this is just a
> guess.

That is actually the reason: NCU only reads 5 characters for the serial speed
out of the registry. With UnixNPI you can connect at 115200 or 230400 with
those other two packages. There is a UnixNPI build for Windows, you know:

http://unixnpi.sf.net/

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