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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!swrinde!emory!news-feed-1.peachnet.edu!concert!uvaarpa!murdoch!fermi.clas.Virginia.EDU!gsh7w From: gsh7w@fermi.clas.Virginia.EDU (Greg Hennessy) Subject: Help with configureing a modem Message-ID: <CFL7Cq.A24@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Sender: usenet@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU Organization: University of Virginia Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1993 03:07:38 GMT Lines: 20 I have just finished installing netBSD 0.9 on my zeos 486-DX2, and am trying to configure my fax modem for use with tip and cu. I go through the gyrations in teh FAQ posting, entering com0:dv=/dev/com0:br#9600:at=hayes: in my /etc/remote file, but when I try a "tip com0" I get a connected, but then I can't get any thing else to usefully happen, a ~. gets a [EOT] reply, but then my computer is hung, a control-alt-del won't even unfreeze it, and I need to cycle power to fix the problem. Does anyone have any hints as to what I need to do to get my modem functioning properly? -- -Greg Hennessy, University of Virginia USPS Mail: Astronomy Department, Charlottesville, VA 22903-2475 USA Internet: gsh7w@virginia.edu UUCP: ...!uunet!virginia!gsh7w