Just jumping into this thread to ask a most obvious question: did you or
the others having this problem check serial line locking ?
If I look into /var/lock, I see
LCK...ttyS0
which is a file used to arbitrate access to the ttyS0 port (created by
pppd). I reckon that programs accessing the seri
Db wrote:
> Firstly, apologies to Pork E...I should've qualified the request for BIOS#
> by stating something like "If you have an older board (ie; not a new
> fangled thing that won't let prying fingers into it's BIOS :)...',
> however, the revelation you're using a laptop, has thrown further
>
On Sun, Apr 05, 1998 at 09:13:58AM +1000, Db wrote:
> 3> Although the problem is evident with both stable & developement
> kernels, I have been running 2.1.9x since the release of same. With these
> devel kernels, I see this;
>
> Warning, cua0 opened, is a depreciated tty callout device
I hope
Firstly, apologies to Pork E...I should've qualified the request for BIOS#
by stating something like "If you have an older board (ie; not a new
fangled thing that won't let prying fingers into it's BIOS :)...',
however, the revelation you're using a laptop, has thrown further
disparity (in my min
On Sun, 5 Apr 1998, Db wrote:
>
[snip]
>
> >My hardware: MS Serial Intellimouse on COM1 (is that cua0?), Diamond
> >Telecommander 3500 (28.8Kbps) on COM2 (is this cua1?). cua0/COM1 is
> >IRQ4/03f8; cua1/COM2 is IRQ3/02f8. I dual boot with Win95; it shows no
> >conflicts in Device Mangler and I
Db wrote:
> Yet...we have the same trouble. However unlikely it may seem, I still
> have this gut-feeling it's something with the motherboard. As I afore
> mentioned, I have discovered my CPU marked as being an intel-P166, has in
> fact been remarked to this...it is indeed a cyrix PR150 or somet
>Sorry to have delayed in writing this, but if I understand your symptoms
>correctly I think I am experiencing the same odd PPP "lockups" with my
>mouse too! It is tremendously erratic, so far as I can tell (perhaps
>because I often continue mousing while downloading or websurfing?), but I
>have
Sorry to have delayed in writing this, but if I understand your symptoms
correctly I think I am experiencing the same odd PPP "lockups" with my mouse
too! It is tremendously erratic, so far as I can tell (perhaps because I
often continue mousing while downloading or websurfing?), but I have
defini
