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14 years ago

UART Transmitter Sends Bytes Out of Order

Hello, I have the following Verilog code which sends 8 bytes to the serial port successively after a button is pressed. The problem is, the bytes are sent out of order as to what I would e...
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13 years ago

FWIW HyperTerm is a bad choice of program, it is designed(?) to talk to modems and can get confused if the modem signal lines are incorrect.

Its UI is also painful.

putty (free download) works a lot better on serial lines (as well as for ssh etc).