Re: [X] why does X kill my modem?

[sailer@sun10.sep.bnl.gov (Tim Sailer)]

In your email to me, Bob Billson, you wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, I wrote:
> >ttyS0 and ttyS3 are IRQ 3
> >ttyS2 and ttyS4 are IRQ 4
> 
> I *meant* to type:
> 
> ttyS0 and ttyS2 are IRQ 3
> ttyS1 and ttyS3 are IRQ 4

This *will* be the problem. You have 2 sets of hardware sitting
on the same irqs. This will cause confusion. With standard serial
ports, this will never work reliably. Can you set any of the ports
to another irq?

Tim

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