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Re: ppp - packet loss



On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 11:24:15PM -0500, jeff@smluc.org wrote:
> Hey Hugo have you looked for IRQ conflicts....?  I once had a bad one
> that when I moved the mouse back and forth my download speeds went up.
> Could be you have a similiar problem....
> 
> Jeff

It does not look like an IRQ conflict. cat /proc/interrupts lists
nothing related to "serial", and nothing on IRQ 4, until pon is run, at
which point IRQ 4 is taken by "serial".

Any other ideas?

Thanks,
Hugo van der Merwe

> On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Hugo van der Merwe wrote:
>
> -->I have run out of ideas on what to check. I have a laptop here (Pentium
> -->120) that always has a packet loss when dialing into my isp. (External,
> -->serial port modem.) It runs potato. I have used the same modems (two of
> -->them), on a desktop, and the faster of the two, on another laptop
> -->running woody, with the same isp, same dial up number, with no problems
> -->whatsoever, so the problem cannot lie with the isp/modem/modem cable.
> -->
> -->How can I diagnose this problem?
> -->
> -->Thanks,
> -->Hugo van der Merwe



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