On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 15:00:14 -0700, Dal Wheeler wrote: >----- Original Message ----- >From: Bob Barr >2) Handshaking - > >>[Note: If you change the settings in Hyperterminal, you need to exit >>and restart Hyperterminal to get the new settings to take effect. I'm >>not sure why this is necessary but it just seems to be the case. There >>may be another method to accomplish this but I don't know what it may >>be.] > >Certain versions of Hyperterminal are a bit cranky; i.e. not resetting = the >UART when changes are made, locking up, etc.... Most of the time >disconnecting and reconnecting (after new changes) sets the UART = (telephone >icon left screen). Thanks for the info. I'll try the disconnect/re-connect trick the next time I need to change the configuration settings. I'm just running the plain vanilla version of HyperTerminal that came with Win98se. The 'about' box doesn't list a version number but indicates that you can upgrade to a version 1.2 program. Regards, Bob -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics