Re: Dial-up modem 'No CARRIER'
On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 19:26:37 +0100
marc considered, crafted and sent:
>|--- The modem on the new laptop is dialing and exchanging with the
ISP.
>|--- Then, 24 times out of 25, all I get is 'NO CARRIER'. Very, very
>|--- occasionally, I connect
>|---
>|--- I've tried both wvdial and KPPP in KDE. When I boot into XP, the
modem
>|--- connects successfully 100% of the time - so the wiring, hardware
and ISP
>|--- are fine.
>|---
>|--- I read somewhere that nic interrupts might clash, so I've
ifdown'd that,
>|--- and I've also tried lowering the line speed to 9600.
>|---
>|--- Any suggestions on how to improve things?
>|---
>|--- I'm on 2.6.13 etch.
>|---
>|--- --
>|--- Best,
>|--- Marc
Disable wait for dial tone in the configuration might help as well.
Though with pon and poff, Ihave never had any trouble with that.
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