On Thursday 20 December 2001 21:35, you wrote: > I get this error when my ISP disconnects me for no usage (just sitting > there, no activity online) or when My setup decides it has been idle too > long. what program do you use to connect? can you find any settings about > "disconnect if idle for ______ length of time? > > On Thursday 20 December 2001 16:12, you wrote: > > Hi all, Happy Christmas to all, > > > > Since installing Mandrake 8.1 I have been having problems with my > > external modem. After a random amount of time I get pppd message saying > > that it has died with error 16 which I believe is the modem > > disconnecting. > > I have read the Howto's on pppd ans modems and have tried various options > > but I haven't made any difference. > > I am now at a loss as to what to do, this modem worked perfectly in > > version 8.0 and still works in windows. > > Can anyone help me please????? - I won't have any hair left at this rate > > > > regards > > Paul Hi Ed, I am using KPPP to connect and gftp for transfers and I keep getting the modem disconnected even ehilst transfering data. I have not been able to find any settings about disconnect if idel.
Thanks again regards Paul
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