Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Maciej Grela <maciej.grela@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] laptop desktop serial connection don't work on one direction
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 10:50:23
Message-Id: CABvrX2UKkORTssv6QYebZpt68whdKOxY7uA0bgQSDqgQfp9L-w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] laptop desktop serial connection don't work on one direction by bill.longman@gmail.com
1 2011/11/5 <bill.longman@×××××.com>:
2 > Pardon my top post please.
3 >
4 > You'll have too ensure that you have only three wires. Line 2 to 3, line 3
5 > to 2 and line 5 straight through. I don't think you'll be able to get bi
6 > directional serial links if you have the other hardware lines connected.
7 >
8
9 When you have a simple cable like that make sure to disable hardware
10 flow control on *both* sides. This is a mistake I was always making in
11 the past.
12
13 Best regards,
14 Maciej Grela