APAR Identifier ...... PJ16278 INTERNET DIALER WHEN DOWNLOADING FROM ADVANTIS WILL NOT WORK. CUSTOMERS EXPERIENCE TIME OUTS, SLOW RESPONSE AND OTHER FAILURES Symptom ...... IN MKBCMAPAR Status ........... OPEN Severity ................... 1 Date Closed ......... Component .......... 562260100 Duplicate of ......... Reported Release ......... 300 Fixed Release ............ Component Name OS/2 WARP V3 Special Types .. Current Target Date .. Type of Relief ..Not Available SCP ................... OS/2 Platform ............ OS/2 Status Detail: Not Available PE PTF List: PTF List: Parent APAR: Child APAR list: ERROR DESCRIPTION: The Internet Dialer when downloading from advantis will not work correctly. Customers have reported slow response, time outs and other communication type failures when downloading the updated Internet Dialer program or other large files. Testing has shown that the problem is specific to the NS16450 (non-buffered) UART. Customers with NS16550 (buffered) UARTS do not experience this problem. . KEYWORDS: TIMEOUT COMMUNICATION ERROR DOWNLOADING CONNECTING SLOW CONNECTION LOCAL FIX: Cusotomers can upgrade their hardware to a NS16550 compatible UART
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