Re: [Sheflug] Modem Stuff

[Will Newton <nospam [at] misconception.org.uk>]

On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Richard wrote:

> A friend of mine has come to the conclusion that he needed to update
> his Linux system.  So, we did.

What kernels are involved (from which to which)?

> The hardware in question is an external US Robotics 3 com 56K

A fine quality modem, should be no trouble at all.

Been a while since I've done this, but a few things to check:

The baud rate (shurely bps?) should be set to 115k.
Flow control should be hardware RTS/CTS.
Do the settings match the BIOS settings?

Hmm, not much help. Any specific errors?


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