On 20-Jul-99 Julian Gilbey wrote: > [Please Cc: me in replies.] > > I have just tried setting up a Debian system for someone, and have > been unable to get his modem to work. The details are: > > - fresh slink (Debian 2.1) installation from the official CDs on a > Pentium. > - Windows reports the modem to be a SupraExpress 56i Sp Intl > - I configured the PPP details using pppconfig with no special > options or anything similar > - the /var/log/ppp.log file showed that the intial connection had > been attempted, and that after precisely 45 seconds, an alarm > happened and the connection attempt failed. Nothing happened > between the "expect OK" and the alarm lines in the log. > > Does anyone have any idea what to do or how to go about fixing this > problem?
Check the init string. If you have AT&F1 change it to AT&F2 Some Supra modems should use &F2 -- Andrew