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Re: modem trouble



Unless your modem is more then 7 or 8 years old, it should automatically
detect what speed to run at.  Or maybe it is a strange one.  cua00 should be
com 0, cua01 should be com port 1, etc...

On Mon, 3 Apr 2000 jas@ops.sgp.arm.gov wrote:

 | Hey all, I'm running a fresh install of 2.6 i386 (off a cd) with the generic
 | kernel. I'm having some trouble getting my modem to work. When I do a
 | 'cu -l /dev/cua01' (which is my modem, I think, whatever cuaa1 is in fbsd),
 | it spits out a bunch of gibberish on the screen. The only thing I can do 
 | is send a ~. (no at, no nothing). Naturally, it's easier to blame the hardware
 | than admit you're wrong. So I changed out the modem, but it still does the 
 | exact same thing. I tried connecting to some of the other ports, but nothing
 | seemed to be there. Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong? 
 |  
 | Jeff
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