(PM) Bad ports on PM2 (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@megazone.org)
Wed, 24 Mar 1999 13:16:46 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time tsenko@bulnet.bg shaped the electrons to say...
>I'm trying to set up a new PM2, and it seems that the 3rd
>card with 10 ports is not working. When I reset all ports
>they are going first to INITIALIZING and then IDLE, but
>ports from 20 to 29 are going then to USERNAME and there is
>DCD+ . Ports 0-19 have DCD-.

No big deal. Sounds like you haven't plugged anything in yet. Some
older serial cards, and main boards, will have DCD float high on an
unused port. Connecting something pulls it back down.

-MZ

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