
Serial Solutions Software AT & OPTO DUAL RS422/485
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Serial Solutions For DOS
Serial Solutions for DOS consists of the following
programs:-
NewCOM.sys A device driver, it supports COM1 to
COM16, allowing 16 serial ports to be used
under DOS. It also includes an interrupt
handler for enhanced performance with user
definable buffer sizes. Accessible from all DOS
languages. It is the heart of the Serial Solution.
It has extensive handshaking support,
implementing both hardware handshaking
using any combination of the DTR, DSR,
CTS, RTS, and DCD lines, and a software
handshake using the XON/XOFF protocol.
NewCOM24.sys A device driver providing support for 24
ports.
NewCOM32.sys A device driver providing support for 32
ports.
NewMode.exe A replacement for the DOS 'mode com...'
command. NewMode is used to set the serial
parameters, including the port address, IRQ
line used, the baud rate, parity and data and
stop bit options.
e.g. NEWMODE COM5:38400,E,7,1 01A0 7
Baud rates supported are from 110 baud to
115,200 baud! Included is a very handy query
mode that reports the settings of the various
serial ports. Flexible and fast!
EASY programs. The EASY disk contains short, simple to
understand and use EASYBAS, EASYC and
EASYPAS programs, providing straight
forward, file type i/o to serial ports with debug
information. Use these FIRST, base your