There probably is misconfigured serial port, so you better setserial
(as root, naturally) by command: setserial /dev/ttyS3 IRQ 3 autoconfigure
I had to do the same and things worked fine after that.:)
Regards Eero
On Fri, 03 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> First, make sure KPPP is set to use /dev/ttyS3. In KPPP, select the option
> labeled "query modem" to be sure that KPPP is able to talk to your modem.
> Then try connecting to your ISP again.
>
>
> HTH,
> Matt
>
>
> >From: "Jan Herbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: [newbie] setting up a modem
> >Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 17:35:09 -0500
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> > I just got a NEWCOM ISA 56K Jumper Modem and set it to COM 4 IRQ 3. Is
> >their anything else I need to do to set my modem up like in the BIOS or
> >something like that becaue I'm using KPPP and I set up an account and
> >everytime i hit connect it says initializing modem then it hangs. Any
> >suggestions?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >Ian Herbert
> >
>
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