Subject: Re: Is PCMCIA Modem supported?
To: None <j.e.drews@att.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/05/2004 17:15:13
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 03:46:07AM +0000, j.e.drews@att.net wrote:
> NetBSD 1.6.2 
> i386
> Hawking PN612 PCMCIA Modem V.90, Hayes compatible
> 
> 
> Hi:
> 
>  I configured my pcmcia modem using /dev/tty00 in /etc/ppp-* and /etc/options
> and I cannot get it to dial out. Instead I get these warnings
> 
> Jun  4 22:01:55 notebook pppd[361]: pppd 2.4.0 started by root, uid 0
> Jun  4 22:01:56 notebook chat[364]: abort on (BUSY)
> Jun  4 22:01:56 notebook chat[364]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> Jun  4 22:01:56 notebook chat[364]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> Jun  4 22:01:56 notebook chat[364]: send (ATDT6551900^M)
> Jun  4 22:01:56 notebook chat[364]: expect (CONNECT)
> Jun  4 22:02:41 notebook chat[364]: alarm
> Jun  4 22:02:41 notebook chat[364]: Failed
> Jun  4 22:02:41 notebook pppd[361]: Connect script failed
> Jun  4 22:02:43 notebook pppd[361]: Exit.
> 
> When I check dmesg the PCMCIA modem is not mentioned. I only get these two
> (apparently) conflicting assignments for com3.
> 
> com3 at pcmcia0 function 0umass0 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0
> < Irrelevant output deleted >
> com3: ns8250 or ns16450, no fifo

Shouldn't be a problem. However, as your modem is probed as com3, you want
to use /dev/tty03 for ppp, not /dev/tty00

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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