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11/22/08 19:54
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#160212 - that's only half the "test"
Responding to: ???'s previous message
shorting pins 2 and 3 won't detect baud rate mismatch. For that you need a known-good com port that's set to the correct baud rate.

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How to test a comport ?            01/01/70 00:00      
   Scope is good.            01/01/70 00:00      
   connect it            01/01/70 00:00      
   Short pins 2 & 3 on PC Comport            01/01/70 00:00      
      that's only half the "test"            01/01/70 00:00      
         Maybe a third?            01/01/70 00:00      
            you don't have to use them            01/01/70 00:00      
               But that may require you to specifically turn them off            01/01/70 00:00      
                  Goodness! That must be difficult.            01/01/70 00:00      
                     No, it's not difficult            01/01/70 00:00      
      Run Hyperterminal with flow control off            01/01/70 00:00      
         I'm late..........            01/01/70 00:00      
            Hyperterminal bundled with Windows            01/01/70 00:00      
   do the LOOPBACK TEST            01/01/70 00:00      
      LOOP BACK            01/01/70 00:00      

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