From: Tim Wilhoit (tilimil@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Apr 27 2002 - 20:53:57 GMT-3
3500 series does this also fyi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Lozano" <robertlozano@attbi.com>
To: "Denton Bobeldyk" <denny@bobeldyk.org>
Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: OT: Garbage from Hyperterminal on Win2K
> I don't know if this will help but I had a similar problem with a dell
> latitude and consoling in to some 2900 switches.
>
> On some it worked fine and on others the switch would lock up and reboot
as
> soon as I unplugged the console cable.
>
> Anyway, I called TAC and the engineer said that this was a known issue
> between Dell's and another manufacture ( I can't remember the name but it
> could have been toshiba). He said it was an issue with the way the
laptops
> handle flow control through the com port. To get around this issue he
> suggested to have hyperterm running before plugging the console cable in
and
> to disconnect the cable before closing hyperterm.
>
> The tac engineer couldn't explain to me why some 2900's behaved this way
and
> other's didn't, but his suggestion worked.
>
> Anyway, good luck.
>
> Regards
> R.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Denton Bobeldyk" <denny@bobeldyk.org>
> To: "Muddasar Ahmed" <muddasar_ahmed@yahoo.com>
> Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 9:47 PM
> Subject: Re: OT: Garbage from Hyperterminal on Win2K
>
>
> > The problem is it doesn't work in Hyper terminal OR Tera Term Pro.
> >
> > AND it WORKS for some routers, but not for others...
> >
> > Anyone else have any ideas? So confusing...
> >
> > D
> >
> > Muddasar Ahmed wrote:
> >
> > >Seen that problem with many Toshibas. Make sure your
> > >fonts and charector set are OK. Some defaults on
> > >Tonshiba/WIn cause this problem. Play with different
> > >charecter set. Or re-install Hyper Term by competely
> > >removing the old copy.
> > >
> > >Muddasar
> > >--- Denton Bobeldyk <denny@bobeldyk.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >>I've searched CCO, Microsoft's web site and haven't
> > >>come up with
> > >>anything, I'm hoping someone on this list can help
> > >>me out.
> > >>
> > >>I have a Toshiba Tecra 8100 running Windows 2000,
> > >>when I console into
> > >>certain routers and switches all I see on the
> > >>console is a stream of
> > >>garbage. Now the odd thing is it works on some
> > >>routers just fine. I
> > >>have also used Tera Term Pro to see if it was a
> > >>software issue, but I
> > >>see the same result.
> > >>
> > >>I am able to take these routers/switches that spew
> > >>garbage to my console
> > >> and connect to them via my desktop running NT4. It
> > >>seems to point me
> > >>in the direction of my laptop or the Operating
> > >>System. Anyone have any
> > >>similiar problems and/or know how to correct it?
> > >>
> > >>Thank you very much.
> > >>
> > >>-Denny
> > >>
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