Re: ppp connection and winmodem is supported
I got the following message while running pon on dev/ttyS0. Jun 20 22:44:43 debian pppd[602]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0 Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (BUSY) Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (NO CARRIER) Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (VOICE) Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (NO DIALTONE) Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (NO ANSWER) Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: send (ATZ^M) Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: expect (OK) Jun 20 22:45:29 debian chat[605]: alarm Jun 20 22:45:29 debian chat[605]: Failed Jun 20 22:45:29 debian pppd[602]: Connect script failed Jun 20 22:45:30 debian pppd[602]: Exit. running on /dev/ttyS1, I got the following message Jun 20 22:19:34 debian pppd[168]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0 Jun 20 22:19:34 debian pppd[168]: tcgetattr: Input/output error(5) Jun 20 22:19:35 debian pppd[168]: Exit. I believe the ppp support module is loaded and ppp package is installed as base linux system , I got the following message when booting. Jun 20 21:59:17 debian kernel: PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel allocation) Jun 20 21:59:17 debian kernel: PPP Dynamic channel allocation code copyright 1995 Caldera, Inc. Jun 20 21:59:17 debian kernel: PPP line discipline registered. one of debian documents winmodem is not supported by linux ppp. I use US Robotics 56 K VoiceWin modem? is it true? Thanks Daniel
mount the iomega zip
I had trouble mounting the iomega zip. I tried to install module for iomega zip drive using modconf and it failed. Can someone help on the procedure of mounting zip? what is the device name for zip drive? Thanks Daniel
Re: lilo and win98
In a message dated 6/19/99 10:20:07 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org I don't know how lilo works exactly. but,the general rule is that the partition for win98 must be bootable itself. Then MBR is capable of switching to win98 booting area by looking at the partition table.
ppp connection
I try to connect to company's intranet using TCP/IP. ( I did it in win98 platform). I tried pppconfig but failed to connect. I have the following info. DNS server name Phone No. User name Password Protocal(CHAP,PAP) Is there anything I am missing in order to connect? I appreciate your help in advance. Daniel
device and driver
Is there a way in linux that I can find the installed device and driver? So that I can upgrade the old driver once it is available. Thanks Daniel
ATI 3D Rage Pro
Does anyone know that ATI 3D Rage Pro video card is supported in linux 2.1? Thanks Daniel
Which ISP I should use
I called AOL and asked for DNS address. They didn't tell me. I am going to pick up another ISP. What is your suggestion on which ISP to use Thanks Daniel