Re: The Perfect Debian / Personal Computer
Hall Stevenson wrote:
>
> * Mike Fedyk (mfedyk@matchmail.com) [010426 15:39]:
> > On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 11:16:29AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> > > Hall Stevenson wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Your problem sounds like a Plug-n-Play one. A similar problem occurs
> > > > with some network cards. Disable PnP on the card. Also, in your BIOS,
> > > > disable the "PnP Operating System" option if you have one. From what
> > > > I've read, that should read "Windows", not "PnP O/S".
> > > >
> > > Hmmm, I'll try it, but I have my doubts.
>
> Do let us know what you find out.
I'll try to get to it this weekend.
>
> > > You see, the modem actually does work in the sense that you can send
> > > 'AT' strings to it and get 'OK''s back.
> > >
> > > It's just that it never can dial and make a connection successfully. It
> > > seems a more subtle problem than I would think you would have from an
> > > PNP difficulty.
>
> Well, now you've went and given us more and *important* information. You
> left this out originally, didn't you ??
Partial justification: I was originally just trying to recommend against
an internal modem.
I had given up on my problem!
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