Jean-Michel Dault wrote:
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> Hmmm.. I don't see a problem in your config...
>
> Do you have access to a BBS? If so, try to connect using minicom and
> download a file with Zmodem. I just want to see if the problem is with
> ppp or serial driver...
>
> Jean-Michel Dault
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> On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Andrew MItchell wrote:
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> > Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 20:16:01 +1200
> > From: Andrew MItchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [expert] Modem bandwidth problems after upgrade to Mandrake 6.0
> >
> > Jean-Michel Dault wrote:
> > >
> > > Do you have an internal or external modem?
> > >
> > > Can you post the output of your "setserial" command? It seems like a bad
> > > configuration...
> > >
> > > Jean-Michel Dault
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> > > On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Andrew MItchell wrote:
> > >
> > > > Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 19:06:54 +1200
> > > > From: Andrew MItchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: [expert] Modem bandwidth problems after upgrade to Mandrake 6.0
> > > >
> > > > After upgrading to mandrake 6.0, incoming modem bandwidth has been
> > > > limited to 1k/sec, which is very annoying, as it is almost impossible to
> > > > do anything. I've run shapecfg, and nothing is enabled there, and I
> > > > don't know where else to look. Hopefully this can be resolved soon, as
> > > > it has been about the only problem i've have with 6.0 so far.
> > > >
> > > > PS: I sent this to the newbie list a week or so ago but got no reply, so
> > > > hopefully someone here can help
> >
> > It's an internal 33.6k modem, and here's the output of setserial:
> >
> > /dev/cua1, Line 1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02f8, IRQ: 3
> > Baud_base: 115200, close_delay: 50, divisor: 0
> > closing_wait: 3000, closing_wait2: infinte
> > Flags: spd_normal skip_test
> >
> >
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I don't have access to a BBS, but the problem seems to have been fixed
by changing connection speed from the default of 57600 to 115200 in kpp.
it's quite strange that only receiving bandwidth would be affected by
this.
Thanks for your help anyway. Now I have even less reason to use windows
;-)
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