Re: Need Point-to-Point Patch for 14000 BAUD rate

[Erick Wagner <wagnere@concentric.net>]

stephen e buggie wrote:
> 
> I use POINT-TO-POINT modem software.  I've now got a Promodem 144e modem
> by Prometheus.  Its an external modem connected to the modem serial port
> of the Rom 3 IIgs.
> 
> The problem is that the two fastest speeds on Point-to-Point are:
> 
> 9600 BAUD and 19200 BAUD.
> 
> The modem goes 14400 baud at its fastest rate.
> 
> Can the Rom 3 IIgs handle the full 14400 baud?  If so, does anyone have a
> software patch to make it happen?   At 9600 baud, the transmission looks
> perfect --- no random characters anywhere....

Use the 19200 setting and let the modems negiotate (sp?) the maximum
speed
they can handle (usually depends on line quality).

BTW, I've never seen a software package on any platform provide 14400
as an option.

If you experience problems, you might need a hardware handshake cable.
Call
InTrec Software for quality cables.