Re: Poor Modem performance

AU,SCOTT CHUONG wrote: Welcome to (10 second pause) ISP Name (10 second pause) Username (10 second pause) etc. I'm running on a old 386-33Mhz with 8megs RAM so is it possible my that probably means, that you dont't have a 16550A uart. try dmesg | less and watch the lines beginning with

Re: Poor Modem performance

Hartmut Figge writes: that probably means, that you dont't have a 16550A uart. I have a 386/33 with a 16550A. old uart's cannot handle such speed. However, that is not the symptom. The fact that he sees anything at all indicates that the UART is ok. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John

Re: Poor Modem performance

Scott Au wrote: After installing and running minicom, I've noticed that my modem, a BOCA ISA 28.8 modem is incredibly slow. Dialing my ISP shows text being received with periodic pauses. From personal experience one possibility is that serial interrupts are not being serviced quickly enough,

Re: Poor Modem performance

On Sat, 08 Jan 2000 01:44:00 +0100, Hartmut Figge writes: old uart's cannot handle such speed. don't remember exactly at the momement, but wasn't 38400 the limitation for the 16450? 57600 for a 16450, at least in my old machine. rw -- -- +++ EUnet/[EMAIL PROTECTED], 15.-17.2.'2k,

Poor Modem performance

After installing and running minicom, I've noticed that my modem, a BOCA ISA 28.8 modem is incredibly slow. Dialing my ISP shows text being received with periodic pauses. Example: Welcome to (10 second pause) ISP Name (10 second pause) Username (10 second pause) etc. I'm running on a old

Re: Poor Modem performance

Scott Au writes: Welcome to (10 second pause) ISP Name (10 second pause) Username (10 second pause) etc. You almost certainly have an IRQ conflict. Run 'setserial -g /dev/ttyS*' and post the result. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI