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SV: modem configuration



You might have gotten the modem on the wrong serial port. Happened to me
just yesterday (yea, I'm a newbie too). Thing is: com1 is ttyS0 in linux,
com2 is ttyS1 aso. Kind of silly, that pon doesn't give any kind of
information on what it's doing...
hth
Vitux

> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra:	Stephen Monroe [SMTP:scmonroe@hotmail.com]
> Sendt:	15. juli 1999 02:39
> Til:	debian-user@lists.debian.org
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> Emne:	modem configuration
> 
> A friend installed Debian Potato on my box a while ago when I was using
> the 
> Ethernet at school, but now I must use a modem at home and I can't get it
> to 
> work.
> 
> Here is what I've done:
> 
> Using setserial I found
> IRQ: 3
> Port: 0x02f8
> then pnpdump > /etc/isapnp.conf
> then I uncommented the lines that corresponded with the values I got with 
> setserial (I'm pretty sure they are correct)
> Then I ran "ln -s /dev/ttyS1 /dev/modem"
> and I made sure isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf is running at start up.
> I configured my modem in gnome-ppp, but when I try to connect nothing 
> happens.
> I then ran "pon", but still nothing happened.
> 
> Any thoughts (keeping in mind I'm a beginner)?
> 
> --Stephen
> 
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