On Wednesday 19 March 2003 10:53 am, Anonymous wrote: > I've reinstalled mandrake 9, and now the modem works; > however, the symptom (being able to surf for awhile, > then for some odd reason not) remains. This happened > with Redhat 8 as well ... > > I'm testing an old machine with Mandrake 9 -- it has > an ISA internal 56k modem, and DOES NOT have that > symptom...I'm using the 2 machines simultaneously (2 > different phone lines, same outlet) ... > > I also bought and tested another modem, and the > symptom began immediately when I connected. > > Mandrake 9 must not like PCI modems? Or what do you > think? > > BTW, both modems are HARDWARE modems. > > What are the troubleshooting steps I need to take (if > there are any, please be specific rather than general > about how to do these tests. I'm very much a newbie). > > Rita > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! > http://platinum.yahoo.com
-- Linux counter number 167806 as root, in a text term, without the quotes "cat /proc/interrupts" "cat /proc/pci" if you need help figuring out what it means, post it to the list, adn let us tease you about what a cheep computer you have,,, (just joking about the teasing, a bunch of us have just fine old computers) ET
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