Hy
thanks for the tips. I got the (serial port) problem solved.
adios, steve w.
--- Kuraiken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Steve Winston wrote:
> >
> > I am configuring kppp dialer on mandrake 6.0. It
> tells me the modem is
> > busy now matter what. Any ideas? I know the modem
> ain't busy cause I
> > just switched over to win95 and started using it.
> Anyone know what I
> > might do? thanks in advance. Hey, it boots between
> Linux and Windoze
> > right snappy, and I didn't even have to mess with
> lilo. Wow!
> > adios, Steve
>
> Are you using an internal modem or external? If it's
> external, you might try
> turning off and on again. But a better way might be
> to see if anything is using
> the serial port/irq. Sometimes when it reports modem
> busy, it's not the modem
> that's busy...(don't ask :-))
>
> As for not messing with LILO...hmm...I'm quite sure
> you must have - you might
> just not know it (eg. at install time?) :-)
>
> --
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> Kuraiken - Apprentice Codecaster
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>
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