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From: Arno DOT Schuh AT t-online DOT de (Arno Schuh)
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Subject: Re: online probs
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 22:13:21 +0100
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Hi,
sounds familiar to me. On my Compaq I can't get established the packet
driver for PPP.
Have you tried to start the driver after connection and is it running
properly?

Greetings
Arno
Von: "Kwelella" <impala AT dfsi DOT net>
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. Februar 2002 19:43


> I recently fixed up a computer for a friend so he could get on-line
but
> some prob poped up and some opinions would be welcome as to what might
be
> wrong.
> the computer is a compaq 180mhz pentium pro with 190meg ram.I gave him
a
> USR 56k sportster external modem to use on it. the operating system is
> DRDOS7.3 and Windows NT4 service pak 4 .
> the problem is that it will dial the inet and log in ok but then just
sits
> there and cannot go to any web sites.
> in DRDOS I installed Qmodem 4.2 on my computer and my friends computer
,his
> computer will call mine and Qmodem connects but it stops right
there,same
> as the internet problem.I have checked the modem and it's fine
(swapped it
> out)
> what could stop his computer in its tracks,right after a connectiom is
> established? do you think phone line probs or could it be in the
Compaq
> pentium pro? why does it connect up great and then just set there? had
him
> call me with Qmodem a while ago and it connected fine (my end was
wating
> for login name) but he didn't see any login stuff.
> if you need any more info let me know.the fact that the prob is in DOS
and
> Winnt stumps me!