truesdel@ics.uci.edu (Scott Truesdell) (12/28/89)
Has anyone had experiance hooking a Hewlett Packard DeskWriter through a Shive NetSerial for shared use on a network? Can it be done, Does it work? Are there any problems? I can't see why it wouldn't work, but things aren't always as straightforward as they seem... --scott -- Scott Truesdell
neil@odin.ucsd.edu (Neil Rhodes) (12/30/89)
In article <25995E05.29843@paris.ics.uci.edu> truesdel@ics.uci.edu (Scott Truesdell) writes: >Has anyone had experiance hooking a Hewlett Packard DeskWriter through >a Shive NetSerial for shared use on a network? Can it be done, Does >it work? Are there any problems? > >I can't see why it wouldn't work, but things aren't always as >straightforward as they seem... > > --scott > >-- >Scott Truesdell No, you cannot use a Deskwriter with a NetSerial because Deskwriters run at 57.6 Kbaud, while the NetSerial only runs at speeds up to 19.2 Kbaud. Neil Rhodes Palomar Software, Inc. c/o UC San Diego