Subject: Re: Networking Problems Still
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
From: SamMaEl <rimsky@teleport.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/07/1998 13:35:36
On Sat, 7 Mar 1998, Bill Studenmund wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, SamMaEl wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 	I run my modem port at 57600, and I haven't seen a single zstty
> > overflow since I moved my gateway from my IIcx to my Q630. Whether this is
> > due to better serial port or SCSI performance I don't know, but I've not
> > seen a single serial port error in.... well, whenever I first got my Q630
> > on the ethernet, which must have been about a month ago. And, the machine
> > is generally up 24/7, with quite alot of heavy use and periods of no use.
> > Maybe I'm just lucky? ;-)
> 
> Maybe!
> 
> > 	I'm using 1.3B from a few months ago with a custom kernel,
> > basically a 1.3B kernel with Michael Zucca's patch for Valkyrie video
> > boards, 4 ppp devices, alot of file-system compatibility removed, and
> > generally things I don't use commented out. Serial performance is actually
> > alot better.... and MUCH better than the IIcx, especially since one of the
> > serial ports was fried on it ;-)
> 
> Why 4 ppp devices when you only have two serial ports?

	Just experimenting. I have a Quadralink 4 port Nubus card that
someday I'm gonna use... not in my Q630 of course. Mainly I just wanted to
see if it caused any problems.

	Ryan

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