On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 11:24:15PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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

