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Q85921: Numonics 5860 Requires Xon/Xoff Flow Control

Article: Q85921
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 02-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 3.1 
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SUMMARY
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Numonics 5860, a Hewlett-Packard (HP) 7580B compatible plotter, requires
Xon/Xoff flow control when used with Ashlar Vellum version 1.01 under Microsoft
Windows operating system version 3.1.

MORE INFORMATION
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Ashlar Vellum version 1.01 is a Windows-based CAD software package. It can be
used with Numonics 5860, a serial plotter compatible with the HP 7580B. This
plotter requires the following settings in the Ports section of the Control
Panel:

  Baud:           9600 bits per second (BPS)
  Data bits:      8
  Stop bits:      1
  Parity bits:    None
  Flow control:   Xon/Xoff

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we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance
or reliability.

REFERENCES
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Ashlar: (408) 746-3900

Additional query words: 3.10 velum 3rdparty

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin310
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1

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