Modem doesn't pick up

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Thu, 17 Jun 1999 15:29:57 +0200


Hi,

On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 09:28:40AM +0200, Leo Verton wrote:
> The modem works fine on a other machine with the same cable. I never had
> problems with the serial port before but it is possible that it's broken.
> Could there be another reason for this behavior??

You could be using the wrong port.

gert

> 
> THNX, Sjoerd
> 
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
> Aan: svenema@comcare.nl <svenema@comcare.nl>; mgetty@muc.de <mgetty@muc.de>
> Datum: donderdag 17 juni 1999 9:08
> Onderwerp: Re: Modem doesn't pick up
> 
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >On Wed, Jun 16, 1999 at 01:40:02PM +0200, Sjoerd Venema wrote:
> >> Hi, I'm trying to get mgetty to work. It seems that the program checks
> >> the modem but the modem doesn't pick up the modem. In the logfile I get
> >> the following message:
> >>
> >> > 06/16 12:38:33 yS1  mgetty: experimental test release 1.1.19-Nov24
> >> > 06/16 12:38:33 yS1  check for lockfiles
> >> > 06/16 12:38:33 yS1  locking the line
> >> > 06/16 12:38:34 yS1  WARNING: DSR is off - modem turned off or bad
> cable?
> >> > 06/16 12:38:34 yS1  lowering DTR to reset Modem
> >> > 06/16 12:38:34 yS1  send: \dATQ0V1H0[0d]
> >> > 06/16 12:38:35 yS1  waiting for ``OK''
> >> > 06/16 12:38:55 yS1  timeout in chat script, waiting for `OK'
> >> > 06/16 12:38:55 yS1  init chat timed out, trying force-init-chat
> >> > 06/16 12:38:55 yS1  send: \d[10][03]\d\d\d+++\d\d\d[0d]\dATQ0V1H0[0d]
> >> > 06/16 12:38:59 yS1  waiting for ``OK''
> >> > 06/16 12:39:19 yS1  timeout in chat script, waiting for `OK'
> >> > 06/16 12:39:19 yS1  init chat failed, exiting...: Interrupted system
> call
> >> > 06/16 12:39:19 ##### failed in mg_init_data, dev=ttyS1, pid=177
> >
> >Looks like "no modem connected", or "broken serial cable", or "broken
> >serial port".
> >
> >You sure you have connected the modem to ttyS1 (which is COM2 !! under
> >DOS)?
> >
> >gert
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> >Gert Doering - Munich, Germany
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> 

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