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Re: [TCLUG:2714] PPP Modem trouble



Ok this might be dumb, but have you disabled com2 in the bios?  or has it
worked already under windows?

Jon



At 11:06 AM 12/10/98 -0600, you wrote:
>
>    It's not a winmodem.  It's a Cardinal 3440-56k Internal D_F PNP.  I'm
>trying to put it on COM 2, IRQ 3.
>
>    Thanks!
>
>    Michael Dockerty
>    cardinal@millcomm.com
>
>Carl Patten wrote:
>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Mike Dockerty [mailto:cardinal@millcomm.com]
>> > Sent: Thursday, December 10, 1998 2:10 AM
>> > To: tclug-list@listserv.real-time.com
>> > Subject: [TCLUG:2714] PPP Modem trouble
>> >
>> >
>> >     Ok, I've been in a week long battle to get ppp access from my RH 5.1
>> > installation.  I think my trouble may possibly stem from my pnp modem.
>>
>> What brand of modem are you using?  If it's anything other than a Winmodem,
>> we should be able to make it work.
>>
>> > Has anyone else had problems with this?  I've gone through the pnpdump >
>> > isapnp.conf; isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf stuff, decommenting what I think
>> > were the appropriate lines, but how do I know if it's working?  I've
>> > tried statserial, but it just returns an error.  Minicom also doesn't
>> > seem to work for me.  Whenever I start it, it just basically locks up
>> > and I have to kill the process.  Very frustrating.  I have read a vast
>> > array of HOWTOs, FAQs, and mailing-list archives, not to mention the
>> > newsgroups devoted to setup troubles, I'm not sure what else to do...
>> >
>> >     Any help appreciated.
>>
>> Ok, we'll need to know the model number, and also what serial port and IRQ
>> you want the modem to use.
>>
>> --
>> Carl Patten
>> Systems Administrator
>> Trimodal Inc.
>>
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