56k USR problems

[jabr at tarnhelm.blu.org (John Abreau)]

Hi, Bill.

I've never used an internal modem; I have no idea what the problem might
be. I'm forwarding your question to our group's mailing list,
discuss at blu.org; perhaps someone there might have some advice.

On Sat, 4 Jul 1998, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:

> Hello,
> 	Well I haven't had to email anyone for a while but I'm
> REALLY stuck now. I just removed my old 1996 non-upgradeable
> 28.8 Sportster from my Linux Red Hat 5.0(b) box and put in a
> brand new USR 56k internal to upgrade it. Com 2 set exactly
> the same on the card, tied to fire it up and nothing, not
> even a squelch or dial tone etc. I suspect that I may need
> to edit the modem thread to adjust to the 56k?..... I'm 8
> months into Linux and can stumble around the ppp.conf file
> if needed. I set this Linux box up with netcfg (the GUI) so
> I'm really stuck. I put the old 28.8 back in to email for
> help. Thanks 
> -- 
> 
> 
> ______________ LINUX _________________
> ....for IQs GREATER than 3.11/95/98....
> 
> Bill Schoolcraft
> http://www.netcom.com/~wiliweld
> 

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John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix 
Email: jabr at blu.org / URL: http://www.blu.org
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