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Re: (ASCEND) P50 and Terminal port



On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Flipper Spice wrote:

> Im having problem configuring a Pipeline 50 through its serial interface.
> 
> This is the situation:
> 
> I plug the P50 into a com of a PC, start up Hyperterminal, switch on P50.
> The main config menu of P50 will display, but as soon as does it locks up
> and Im unable to change the config.
> ???
> 

Try to set "Flow control" to neither "XON/XOFF (software)" nor "RTS/CTS
(Hardware)  but to "none"  in the Properties of Hyperterminal. Remember,
when you change properties, you almost always have to exit Hyperterm and
restart it, otherwise they don't becoma active (*fuck Wind0ws *).


> Okay, if Im unable to config it thru the serial port, is there any chance of
> giving an IP address so I can telnet to it, ie connect it via ethternet to
> a PC, add an static/permanent arp entry for the P50 and ping it.

I don't think.

> 
> Is there any hope ?

There is always hope as long you have some dope ...

Elmar


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