Re: upgrades for //c

[aphelps@vicstoy.UUCP (Austin Phelps)]

In article <93Jun04.081422.30045@acs.ucalgary.ca> sbdocker@acs.ucalgary.ca (Sean Brendan Dockery) writes:
>
>The modem port in a 1.023 MHz original IIc can handle speed upto and
>including 9600 bps because of the limitation of the CPU speed.

The IIe at the same speed didn't have any problems at 19200. I even
tried it with the IIc and it worked (minus flow control).

>The 1200 bps limitation that is continually being mentioned is with
>regards to the built in port 2 firmware; it will only let you toggle
>between 300 and 1200 bps.  (This is that dumb terminal you can get to
>by typing "IN#2" following by "^AT" from the "]" prompt.)

There was a hardware bug in some of the orginal IIc's that cause this
probelm. See your nearest Apple dealer and they will upgrade you for free.

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