[hcflinux] Re: problem with final release & Mdk 9.1?

[Marc Boucher]

This issue is quite mysterious..

We are not aware of anyone else experiencing similar symptoms, and
the new driver works just fine with kppp here on a Mandrake 9.1 system
running the same 2.4.21-0.25mdk kernel.

Marc


On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 10:20:38AM -0300, Angus Auld wrote:
> Greetings, I have been thus far unable to get the latest full version 
> release of the 
> hcfpcimodem-1.00lnxt03091200full_k2.4.21_0.25mdk-1mdk.i586.rpm to connect 
> for me on my Mandrake 9.1 system. I have tried the pre-compiled version 
> mentioned, and also the generic src rpm as well with similar results. I use 
> kppp to connect, and have used almost all of the previous beta versions 
> with usually good results, under Mandrake 8.2, 9.0, and now with 9.1. All 
> of my attempts with this final driver have proved futile thus far. I tried 
> entering my license key to enable full 56k operability rather than 14.4k, 
> but still no joy.
> 
> I am using the last beta version at the moment, compiled from src rpm, and 
> it is working very good indeed. I cannot understand why the final release 
> refuses to work for me. Each time I try to connect, I get the same 
> result....ATZ > OK, ATM1L1 > OK, ATDTXXXXXXX > OK........then nothing. It 
> just stays there, indefinitely. No dialtone, no dialing...nada. This seems 
> very strange.
> I can get the modem to dial with kppp terminal, but consistently get a "no 
> carrier" result after login attempts.
> 
> Has anyone using Mandrake 9.1, kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk with the final release 
> experienced anything similar to what I am?
> I can/will continue to use the beta, as it works great and I'm thankful to 
> have it. I would like to be able to get the final to work though.
> 
> TIA for any feedback on this, or any ideas I can try.
> Best regards.
> 
> 
> --Angus
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