From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Jun 6 19:02:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA24560 for freebsd-mobile-outgoing; Sat, 6 Jun 1998 19:02:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (castles171.castles.com [208.214.165.171]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA24534 for ; Sat, 6 Jun 1998 19:02:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@antipodes.cdrom.com) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by antipodes.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA02884; Sat, 6 Jun 1998 17:57:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199806070057.RAA02884@antipodes.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: "Mike Del" cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I am having problems with my modem. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 06 Jun 1998 13:03:08 PDT." <19980606200308.23227.qmail@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 06 Jun 1998 17:57:36 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Try using user PPP - it looks like your CPU is too slow to keep up with the flow of incoming data. You could also try turning off any protocol-level compression that you might have enabled (leave the modem compression on), as this will also slow kernel PPP down. > I finally got my modem working. I am using Freebsd PAO 2.2.5, I setup > the stuff for kernel ppp. And can log onto the internet. But then the > problems start, when for example i ftp, and ls in a large dir. , and > data starts to come down the line. I get stuff like this: > ------ > Jun 5 11:40:22 localhost /kernel: sio2: 1 more interrupt-level buffer > overflow (total 1) > Jun 5 11:40:44 localhost /kernel: sio2: 118 more interrupt-level buffer > overflows (total 119) > Jun 5 11:40:52 localhost /kernel: sio2: 81 more interrupt-level buffer > overflows (total 200) > Jun 5 11:41:16 localhost /kernel: sio2: 60 more interrupt-level buffer > overflows (total 260) > Jun 5 11:41:21 localhost /kernel: sio2: 118 more interrupt-level buffer > overflows (total 378) > Jun 5 11:41:25 localhost /kernel: sio2: 23 more interrupt-level buffer > overflows (total 401) > Jun 5 11:41:37 localhost /kernel: sio2: 4 more interrupt-level buffer > overflows (total 405) > ---- > Etc. On a 56k modem this just suck, the flow of data is constantly > interrupted. All help wanted please, I really need to get this modem > working. Thanks :) > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message