NAME
ser
-
Amiga 8520
serial communications interface
SYNOPSIS
ser0 at mainbus0
DESCRIPTION
The
Amiga 8520
controls, among other things, a single port
EIA
RS-232C
(CCITT
V.28)
communications interface with a single character buffer.
Such an interface is built-in to all Amiga machines.
Input and output for each line may set to one of following baud rates;
50, 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 4800, 9600,
19200, 38400, 57600 or 76800.
FILES
/dev/tty00
-
DIAGNOSTICS
- ser0: silo overflow.
-
The single-character input
``silo''
has overflowed and incoming data has been lost.
- ser0: %d ring buffer overflows.
-
The software based input ring buffer
has overflowed %d times and incoming data has been lost.
SEE ALSO
tty(4)
HISTORY
The
Amiga
ser
device first appeared in
NetBSD1.0
BUGS
Data loss is possible on busy systems with baud rates greater than 300.