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Date:      Mon, 20 Jul 1998 16:42:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Chad Hendry <chendry@ravine.binary.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: my pcmcia modem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807201641530.16885-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199807192314.SAA13100@ravine.binary.net>

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On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Chad Hendry wrote:

> 
> Hello everybody :)  I've been trying to get my pcmcia modem (an USR XJ1560) to
> work for a while now, but am now officially stuck.  When I insert the card, i
> get a message confirming it:
> 
> Card inserted, slot 0                   <--- from kernel
> Jul 19 18:08:36 myname /kernel: Card inserted, slot 0
> Jul 19 18:08:36 myname /kernel: Card inserted, slot 0
> sio2: type 16550A                       <---- from kernel
> Jul 19 18:08:37 myname /kernel: sio2: type 16550A
> Jul 19 18:08:37 myname /kernel: sio2: type 16550A
> 
> but when i try "cu -l /dev/cuaa2" (as root) it says "Conected." and beeps, but
> nothing else.  When I try to turn the echo on or to make it scream with ATA I
> get no response.  Also, it does not appear to execute the "insert" line i have
> associated with it (echo modem inserted.)  Have any of you had this problm or
> know a way around it?  Thank you very much in advance.

Try ppp's term mode, cu is very, very touchy about things like carrier
detect.  ppp's term mode is much less discriminiating.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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