I am using a home built null modem adapter that uses the standard 3 wire exchange with RTS/CTS jumpered on each side. I was thinking they should be exchanged between the 2 sides instead of hard wired.
Bill Nobel b_nobel@ <mailto:b_no...@yuenscanada.com>hotmail.com > On Apr 28, 2016, at 11:49 PM, Mike Stein <mhs.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Bill, > > Not sure what you mean by handshaking on the port or the null modem; > handshaking is usually selected and handled by the software at each end. The > port and cable are essentially transparent; they don't always pass on the > hardware handshake signals but that shouldn't matter for TS-DOS. > > TS-DOS and its various servers do their own ACK/NAK kind of handshaking so > anything else should probably be disabled. > > What exactly do you have between the M100 and Desklink that gives you > handshaking options? > > mike >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Bill Nobel <mailto:b_no...@hotmail.com> >> To: Model 100 Discussion <mailto:m100@lists.bitchin100.com> >> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 11:29 PM >> Subject: Re: [M100] Mike (not Mark ;-) Stein's ROM Board >> >> Not found a decent solution yet Mark. I have been trying the different >> Servers without the Rom and couldn’t find a working model. Now that I have >> the Rom, I should be able to get something. Should I enable H/W handshaking >> over Xon/Xoff maybe on the port? My Null modem right now is just Xon/Xoff >> (hard jumpered at either end). >> >> I also burnt Cleuseau Developer and have that up on another Rom now as well, >> on a second board to swap out. I should make note for other people trying to >> get this Rom burnt for themselves. The Hex file from Club100 needs a bit of >> tweaking using a Hex editor. There is only ‘CR’ at the end of each line >> instead of ‘CR/LF' >> >> Bill Nobel >> b_nobel@ <mailto:b_no...@yuenscanada.com>hotmail.com <http://hotmail.com/> >> >> >> >>> On Apr 28, 2016, at 6:14 PM, Mike Stein <mhs.st...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:mhs.st...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Happy to hear it worked so well for you; enjoy! Guess I don't have to look >>> up the jumpers after all ;-) >>> >>> Just curious why you're still running Desklink instead of John's >>> LaddieAlpha? >>> >>> BTW, the name's Mike, not Mark... ;-) >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Bill Nobel <mailto:b_no...@hotmail.com> >>>> To: Model 100 Discussion <mailto:m100@lists.bitchin100.com> >>>> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 12:08 AM >>>> Subject: [M100] Mark Stein's ROM Board >>>> >>>> Well, boards, Eproms and parts arrived and I tried it out tonight and >>>> happy to say SUCCESS TS-Dos burned first try and plugged it in and voila >>>> TS-Dos up and running. I need to remove the original socket from the 102 >>>> and Mount the board permanently though, I added a socket for the Eprom so >>>> I can change out Roms. >>>> >>>> Now I need to get the PC side up and running for comm, I still have >>>> Desklink crash as soon as I hit F4 on the 102. I am trying it from a HP >>>> Win7 starter 10 inch Netbook though. >>>> >>>> Bill Nobel >>>> b_nobel@ <mailto:b_no...@yuenscanada.com>hotmail.com <http://hotmail.com/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >