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From: Scott Solmonson <scosol@aimquest.com>
Newsgroups: scea.yaroze.problems.pc
Subject: Re: Siocons Hell!
Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 16:31:43 -0700
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Actually-

No I don't have ansi.sys loaded.
I assumed is was used only for a pretty display.
I'll give it a try.

Scott

TJ Yang wrote:
> 
> TJ Yang wrote:
> >
> > Scott Solmonson wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey-
> > >
> > > I am also having fun problems with siocons. (under NT4)
> > > I think all my connections are good (I have a serial line monitor).
> > > My port, IRQ, and baud rate settings are good too.
> > > The problem I'm having is: when running siocons with a batch file as an
> > > argument ("siocons auto"), I get the "Binary write timeout!" error.
> > > Then if I hit F3 and type "auto" it begins the first data file, and a
> > > "sync error" is reported on the tv.
> > >
> > > This sounds like a problem in my data settings, but I have not found the
> > > required settings anywhere in the documentation or in these newsgroups.
> > > I have tryed 8/N/1 with all types of flow-control, but nothing helps.
> > >
> > > Anyone else hit this?  Or at least can someone tell me the correct
> > > settings so I can rule them out as the cause.
> > >
> > > Thanks-
> > > Scott
> > > --
> > > Scott Solmonson
> > > System Administrator / Holistic Teamster
> > > Aimquest Corporation         \|/
> > >                         scosol@aimquest.com
> > > V.408.965.1169               /|\
> > > F.408.955.1968
> > > P.408.539.1942               \|/
> > >                       p.scosol@aimquest.com
> > > "Two fisted beverage         /|\
> > > action in the house
> > > of ill communication"
> >
> > Did you set your dos session with a ansi terminal emualtion ?
> > My c:\winnt\system32\config.nt looks like this
> >
> > ---stuff deleted----
> > dos=high, umb
> > device=%SystemRoot%\system32\himem.sys
> > device=%SystemRoot%\system32\ansi.sys
> > FILES=30
> >
> > After I put in the ansi.sys emulation, my siocons uploading
> > has much better sucess rate, I can even uploading at 115200.
> > But I got sync error quite often if I using com2 for downloading
> > from internet. When my siocons failed I will restart another
>                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^ restared
> > siocons and stop using com2 then I can do a successful upload.
> >
> > Help this help
>   ^^^^^ Hope
> 
> Excuse my poor English.
> 
> tj
> --
> Tyng-Jing Yang (T.J.)                          tjyang@zicorp.com
> System Administrator
> Zi Corporation                                 403.233.8875 ext 238
> 3000,500-4th Avenue S.W. Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2V6
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-- 
Scott Solmonson
System Administrator / Holistic Teamster
Aimquest Corporation         \|/
                        scosol@aimquest.com
V.408.965.1169               /|\
F.408.955.1968
P.408.539.1942               \|/
                      p.scosol@aimquest.com
"Two fisted beverage         /|\      
action in the house
of ill communication"