PDP11/23 More dumb questions

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_pechter.dyndns.org>
Date: Wed Mar 29 08:54:27 2000

> Well . . . after another few more hours of exploration :
>
> The M8059 YA card wasn't that at all. It is actually an M8639 YA.
> I need glasses . . and stronger light.
>
> Anyway, Control C doesn't work and I can no longer repeat getting to an _at_
> prompt, instead getting a lot of backward ? characters at times.
> I'm now using the console port but have lost confidence in the terminal and
> serial cable completely. I discovered the baud setting control for the ports
> after I blew the dust out of the little window. Set the port to 4800 baud,
> the default setting on the VT220. All for no consistent result. Tried 110
> baud on both with no result

Try 9600 baud no parity 7 bit... Try 1200 baud no parity 7 bit.

Bill
Received on Wed Mar 29 2000 - 08:54:27 BST