On Thu, 26 Dec 2002, Jice wrote:

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> Hello,
> I'm using a mandrake 8.2 ppc (beta, sorry I didn't have time to upgrade) on a 
> first genetation ibook (g3 300, 6.4Go, 64Mo upgd to 128Mo, ati128 mobility).
> Well, at home I always connect through my LAN, but now I need to make the 
> modem work, and I didn't manage how to do it.
> 
> I found I had to modprobe the macserial module, after that, the dmegs outputs 
> these lines :
> macserial: serial modem detected
> PowerMac Z8530 serial driver version 2.0
> tty00 at 0xc9947020 (irq = 22) is a Z8530 ESCC (internal modem)
> tty01 at 0xc994e000 (irq = 50) is a Z8530 ESCC
> 
> Then I tried to use the modem, at /dev/ttyS0 (w.o. devfs) or /dev/tts/0 (devfs 
> like). I've no minicom, nor did I bring the CDs with me, so I tried kppp 
> (there's a functionnality to query the modem via the ATI hayes commands)
> 
> Unfortunately, no matter the way I try (tried ttyS1, other programs), the 
> modem never responds. Kppp says "sorry, the modem doesn't respond", then one 
> minute later pops up a box saying "modem query timed out".
> 

Under the kppp settings, modem, modem commands, try changing the pre-init
and post-init delays to 50-60ms or so.  This may not have made it into
the beta's, although I think we did get this into 8.2 final.


> I also tried to echo somme commands to the modem :
> echo ATZ > /dev/tts/0
> or
> echo ATDT3611 > /dev/tts/0
> but they do nothing (they terminate and give the hand back after 3 seconds)
> 
> Did I forget something ?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your ideas.
> 
> - -- 
> Jean-Christophe "Jicé" Cardot - cofondateur de http://lea-linux.org
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Stew Benedict

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