"Richard E. Hawkins Esq." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Gary L. Hennigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | > Plus, we've had this 755 for a couple of years now and I think the | > battery has quit accepting a charge. Even when it's powered down the | > battery will not recharge. The battery status LED is always solid | > orange and the battery charging LED never comes on. | | Mine quit taking charges soon as I stripped the Gates virus off of | it . . . but continued to work off the old charge for a while. But | since it's position will be on my lap, the charge would be nice for | when the cord gets knocked out :)
That might be the problem with mine. I had just assumed that the battery was worn out. | > This depends on the modem you use. We use a MegaHertz combo | > Ethernet/Modem card. It is well supported by the PCMCIA stuff and I | > didn't have any problem at all setting it up to run SLIP or PPP. | | a compaq pcmcia. no problem with minicom, but i just haven't been able | to get PPP to work. Hmm. Like I said mine worked without a hitch. For APM stuff you might look at this page: http://peipa.essex.ac.uk/tp-linux/ They have a patch there for the 750 and APM. It might apply to the 755 as well? Good Luck! Gary
