On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 19:26:37 +0100 marc considered, crafted and sent: >|--- The modem on the new laptop is dialing and exchanging with the ISP. >|--- Then, 24 times out of 25, all I get is 'NO CARRIER'. Very, very >|--- occasionally, I connect >|--- >|--- I've tried both wvdial and KPPP in KDE. When I boot into XP, the modem >|--- connects successfully 100% of the time - so the wiring, hardware and ISP >|--- are fine. >|--- >|--- I read somewhere that nic interrupts might clash, so I've ifdown'd that, >|--- and I've also tried lowering the line speed to 9600. >|--- >|--- Any suggestions on how to improve things? >|--- >|--- I'm on 2.6.13 etch. >|--- >|--- -- >|--- Best, >|--- Marc
Disable wait for dial tone in the configuration might help as well. Though with pon and poff, Ihave never had any trouble with that. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
