MicroVAX II Console Garbling Characters

Jon Elson elson at pico-systems.com
Wed Aug 24 10:55:13 CDT 2016


On 08/24/2016 10:34 AM, Mouse wrote:
>>> I have a MicroVAX II which has started garbling and losing
>>> characters output to the console.  [...]
>> Iâ??ve seen similar  with under two occasions.  [...]
> Furthermore, "garbling" is horribly imprecise.
And, of course, you should make sure it is not the terminal, 
cabinet kit or cable that has gone bad, instead of the CPU 
board.  (I can see where a bad cabinet kit or internal cable 
could cause the serial clock to change speed, that would 
cause the same result.)

Jon


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