Re: arg...modem woes.....

2000-09-05 Thread Bruce Dawson
I believe you need to use ttyS2 instead of ttys2 or cua2 - note that the 'S' is capitalized. If you use minicom (or cu, or any other serial port access program), can you type "AT" and see a response? If not (and you know that the modem is good), then try another port - from /dev/ttyS0 to /dev/tt

Re: modem woes

2000-08-22 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote: > in win2k pro my modem shows up as com3, irq 3, IO 0x02f8 0x02ff I'm going to reiterate this point because it is easily overlooked: Windows actually doesn't really care about the older DOS COM1 through COM4 port designations. However, it does use a "COM

Re: arg...modem woes....

2000-08-22 Thread Derek Martin
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Paul Lussier wrote: > >You MUST have a PC, no? Just install Linux on it! I have done this at > >every employer I've worked for since I started working at a computer, and > >the IS staff was none the wiser (or didn't care, or was ME! -- great way > >to solve that problem: be

Re: arg...modem woes....

2000-08-22 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 13:42:14 EDT Derek Martin said: >On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20 wrote: >> >> Ben - thanks for filling in the details; it is S frustrating >> not to have a Linux box here at work to look at to check these >> details. > >You MUST have

Re: arg...modem woes....

2000-08-21 Thread Derek Martin
On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20 wrote: > > Ben - thanks for filling in the details; it is S frustrating > not to have a Linux box here at work to look at to check these > details. You MUST have a PC, no? Just install Linux on it! I have done this at every employer I've

Re: modem woes

2000-08-21 Thread Stephen Ryan
On 21 Aug, Kurth Bemis wrote: [Somebody else who knows what they're talking about can answer the bit about modems and ttySXX] > another questionanyone know how to make my palm pilot work in > linux? do i have to point /dev/pilot to /dev/ttyS0 (the port that my > cradle is attached to)?

modem woes

2000-08-21 Thread Kurth Bemis
ok i think that i have found the problem. in win2k pro my modem shows up as com3, irq 3, IO 0x02f8 0x02ff now...my modem works fine in windows with this setup. in linux /dev/ttyS1 is the device that corresponds to that IRQ and that IO addresshowever ttyS2 is the device that sh

arg...modem woes....

2000-08-21 Thread Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20
Ben - thanks for filling in the details; it is S frustrating not to have a Linux box here at work to look at to check these details. One further comment for Kurt and the others in this pickle: It gets *really* "interesting" if you have more than one PnP ISA card in your system, as I do (both

Re: arg...modem woes....

2000-08-21 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20 wrote: > Also, since it smells like you did a new installation, your old > /etc/isapnp.conf file might have been blown away. You'll need to > run the isapnp config program and set that stuff up again. That's right, too. I assumed it was a non

arg...modem woes....

2000-08-21 Thread Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20
Also, since it smells like you did a new installation, your old /etc/isapnp.conf file might have been blown away. You'll need to run the isapnp config program and set that stuff up again. I don't have the info here at work, but I can check my system at home tonight and send it to you. Is the mod

Re: arg...modem woes.....

2000-08-20 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote: > i installed mandrake 7.1..its greatexcept for one thing...once again > my modem won't work! Check your motherboard's BIOS setup program, and make sure any onboard serial ports are not conflicting with the modem. Look at /proc/devices and make

Re: arg...modem woes.....

2000-08-20 Thread Jerry Feldman
First, /dev/cua0 is the same port as /dev/ttyS0. The difference is that the cua0 was designed to use modem controls. The listong below is from my SuSE 6.4 system. crw-rw 1 root uucp 5, 64 May 8 11:34 /dev/cua0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root uucp 4, 64 May 8 11:34 /dev/ttyS0 Yo

Re: [nnhlug] arg...modem woes.....

2000-08-20 Thread Kurth Bemis
At 05:35 PM 8/20/2000 -0400, T. Parssinen wrote: the com port is com3 thats ttys2..right? >On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote: > > I know we often have to make a /dev/modem link to the actual modem device in >the /dev directory so that various stock dialers wil find the correct >device

arg...modem woes.....

2000-08-20 Thread Kurth Bemis
my modem (a USR Sportster Internal ISA) has stopped working in *nix. heres the catchi installed Redhat 6.0 and can get online fine and everything works... I got tired of Redhat and decided to try fBSD 4.0Once again i tried to access my modemno luck..so.. i installed mandr