Daniel writes: > Does anyone know why Linux can't seem to maintain a diald-dialed serial > PPP connection while performing lots of disk I/O, especially on a > PIO-mode IDE disk? I used dialup for years (on a K6-233 with 48M of RAM) and never had any such problems. Of course, I used PPP's built in dial-on-demand. Why are you using diald? -- John Hasler