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Date:      Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:42:05 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To:        JB <jrs@Mcs.Net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Quick question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971218124037.15979Q-100000@shell.futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971218123546.337A-100000@Venus.mcs.net>

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On Thu, 18 Dec 1997, JB wrote:

> the modem (accura 56k) doesn't dial.  tried 2 sites.  I have a network
> card in my box(tried installing with the network card out still doesn't
> work) Its kinda funny because i tried setup multiple times and sometimes
> it does and sometimes it doesn't doesn't recognize my modem!!! 
> 
> John

Ohh...
Is that by some chance a Winmodem?
If it's a Winmodem it won't work.  Period.
If it's PnP, maybe that screwing things up.
See if you can lay your hands on another modem (maybe go safe and try a
28.8 or 33.6) and see if that works. I'll lay 10:1 odds it's your modem
disagreeing with something in the PPP code.

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