Have you tried different kernels? --- Koen Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maybe you could tell us what kind of modem you've got... > > The last time I used my modem is almost a year ago. I got it to work by > using its ALSA driver, but I think I remember that I experienced > problems with wvdial. Some carrier detect problem, badly documented > somewhere on the insane wvdial homepage. I think I got around it by just > using 'ppp on' or something like that. But all of this may not apply to > your modem, of course. > > Koen > > On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 19:06 +0100, marc wrote: > > The laptop modem is dialing and exchanging with the ISP. Then, 24 times > > out of 25, all I get is 'NO CARRIER'. Very occasionally, I connect > > > > I've tried both wvdial and KPPP in KDE. When I boot into XP, the modem > > connects successfully 100% of the time - so the wiring, hardware and ISP > > > are fine. > > > > I read somewhere that nic interrupts might clash, so I've ifdown'd that, > > > and I've also tried lowering the line speed don to 9600. > > > > Any suggestions on how to improve things? > > > > I'm on 2.3.13 etch. > > > > -- > > Best, > > Marc > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
