[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've been following the conversations on modem troubles with an interest. I am
> also having the problem that my modem does not respond ever since I installed a
> new kernel. Here is some of the details:
>
> * I'm using Slackware 4.0
> * the modem is an old USR 14.4 (no PnP).
> * Its jumpers are set to COM 2 and IRQ 3 (from memory, but its what is speced in
> the serial How-to.
> * my /dev/modem is linked to /dev/cua1.
> * when I run rc.serial It says that I have cua0 and cua1
> * minicom's initialization of the modem produces nothing and I can not type
> anything at the promt.
> * when I use minicom's dialing directory to dial out nothing happens, but when I
> exit minicom the modem goes off hook.
> * Yes. I have read the Serial How-to, but it is pretty vague when it comes to
> trouble shooting this problem.
> * I've checked for the lock file under /var/lock
>
> Does Anyone have any thoughts?
> Thanks in advance
>
> Stuart Wood
First of, I dont think you're using Slackware 4.0.
Second, You should set your jumpers to irq 4, because it sounds as if you have a
serial mouse and irq 3 is used by it.
- Rick
