From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 29 11:18:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (storm.freebsd.org.uk [194.242.128.198]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B537E15131 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 11:18:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA36250; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 19:18:05 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost.lan.Awfulhak.org [127.0.0.1]) by keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA39347; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 19:18:49 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199907291818.TAA39347@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "McFarland" Cc: brian@Awfulhak.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: modem problems In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 29 Jul 1999 09:45:46 PDT." <000701bed9e1$d1bc4c40$d93135d1@a2a02274.bconnected.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 19:18:48 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG mcfarlnd@intergate.bc.ca said: > Hello =A0=A0=A0 I have been having alot of trouble with ppp(8).=A0 I ca= n't > seem to connect.=A0 I have tried everything but I can't even get a > response (audio) from my modem.=A0 It always says chat script failed.=A0= I > think it might be that my modem has a problem.=A0 It is a US Robotics > Sportster.=A0 Can you please tell me if it is a supported modem, and if= > not, what I can do about it.=A0 Thank-you. =A0=A0=A0 Scott McFarland This question should be directed to freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org = (cc'd), and please send mail in plain text. It sounds like your modem is not functional. USR Sportsters are = certainly supported - I used one for years. You need to ``dmesg | = fgrep sio'' to see if the device is being probed. If not, you can = boot with -v and check out which probes are failing, but it's most = likely due to a misconfigured IRQ. All this information is in the FreeBSD FAQ at http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/ -- = Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message