Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 13:35:22 -0800 (PST) From: dwells <wellsian@caffeine.com> To: fritz.heinrichmeyer@fernuni-hagen.de Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: when the modem rings twice .... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001181327400.22732-100000@smartypants.caffeine.com>
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>Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 21:13:28 +0100 >From: "F. Heinrichmeyer" <fritz.heinrichmeyer@fernuni-hagen.de> > >my freebsd box goes down, something strange happens, when a ring signal >is detected. I >have apm disabled in the bios and no apm device in the config file. > >It is "alsmost a reset", like a short power failure. The screen is >disturbed for a moment. The same happens when the alt+bs key is pressed >with XFree btw. > >The modem sent a ring signal during a build world. I had to reformat the >root partition afterwards. Other than power (mis)management the only thing I can think of would be the modem cable. External modem? Have you tested where RI goes? If it's an internal then please disregard this reach. :) Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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