Err, of course, if it's a dual-boot PC and it was *just working* with the other OS then of course the first three reasons I suggest are moot.
A On Tue, February 24, 2009 16:39, Andrew Errington wrote: > Well, it seems to be an external serial modem, so it ought to work. > > > Common problems are: > > > Modem not switched on > Modem not connected to PC > Modem not connected to phone line > Misidentifying the serial port (/dev/ttyS?) > Permissions on the serial port device > Mis-typing the ISP phone number, username, or password > > > These are the easy ones to detect and fix. > > > By the way, I used KPPP for modem trickery and it seemed to do the Right > Thing (but no good if you use Gnome). > > > HTH, > > > Andrew > > > > >
