Re: ppp & serial device problem: please advise

1999-09-12 Thread Andrew L. Gould
Michael Phillips wrote: > I've been ransacking the FAQs and list archives, but cannot find any > information on this problem specifically. I'm using kernel 2.0 from the CD, > and I installed the system on my Windows box, using a 3.5" floppy to boot. > That's most likely irrelevant, so I'll cut to

Re: ppp & serial device problem: please advise

1999-09-12 Thread ferret
On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Michael Phillips wrote: > > Michael, please ensure you are not running a WinModem (ie, one that relies > > on the CPU to do all the work..) I have heard there is coming support for > > those less fortunate modems, but... > No, it is a Rockwell chipset, PCI, 56K internal mod

Re: ppp & serial device problem: please advise

1999-09-11 Thread Michael Phillips
> Michael, please ensure you are not running a WinModem (ie, one that relies > on the CPU to do all the work..) I have heard there is coming support for > those less fortunate modems, but... No, it is a Rockwell chipset, PCI, 56K internal modem. I have a relatively solid foundation in the hardwar

Re: ppp & serial device problem: please advise

1999-09-11 Thread Seth R Arnold
Michael, please ensure you are not running a WinModem (ie, one that relies on the CPU to do all the work..) I have heard there is coming support for those less fortunate modems, but... Can you use seyon or minicom to dial to your ISP? On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 06:12:25PM -0400, Michael Phillips wr

ppp & serial device problem: please advise

1999-09-11 Thread Michael Phillips
I've been ransacking the FAQs and list archives, but cannot find any information on this problem specifically. I'm using kernel 2.0 from the CD, and I installed the system on my Windows box, using a 3.5" floppy to boot. That's most likely irrelevant, so I'll cut to the chase: I'm having PPP proble