Asynchronous Communications Problems - North Star DIMENSION Service Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING
Asynchronous Communications Problems
Symptom Explanation Solution
The system
Asynchronous
Use the following chart (when using DOS 1. 2.0 and
isn't able to communica- later) to determine maximum baud rates for sending
transmit tions large files . If transmitted files are 50K or less, use a
reliably at
packages vary faster baud rate.
9600 baud.
in the rate at
which they
are able to
run reliably.
Program Sending Receiving Comments
CrossTalk
.00". Kermit
Mite
Open Access
PC-Phone
PC-Talk III
PC-Talk III
Phonelink
Symphony
Transend
4800 4800
9600 9600
9600
9600
1200 1200
Text transfer only; no XMODEM
9600
9600
300 300
Interpreted version
9600
9600 Compiled version
9600
9600
9600
1200
Many corrected errors
9600
9600
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