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Re: modem problems
Uh!
Your friend wouldn't have a WinModem by any chance? For the moment they don't
work under anything but Windows XX. You need what is called "in the trade", a
"DOS
modem" i.e. a modem with regular UART & no special software needed. Those $30
Zoltrixes
&c. won't do
Bye
"El-al, Netta" wrote:
> hi,
> a friend of mine can't connect to the internet. (using windows 98, he can).
> he used minicom to check if his modem is configured correctly and minicom
> was able to dial out. but when he uses kppp then he gets "sorry, modem
> doesn't respond", and in the log window ATZ doesn't even appear. and when he
> uses the debug option in the gnome dial-up tool, it sends ATZ but then says
> that the modem didn't respond. he doesn't know what modem he has. what could
> be the problem, and why doesn't minicom mind it?
> thanks.
>
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