X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to opendos-bounces using -f Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020221190210.009ead70@mail.dfsi.net> X-Sender: impala AT mail DOT dfsi DOT net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 19:10:07 -0600 To: opendos AT delorie DOT com From: Kwelella Subject: Re: online probs In-Reply-To: <000801c1bb1c$9a1f3760$0201a8c0@dialin.tonline.de> References: <5 DOT 1 DOT 0 DOT 14 DOT 0 DOT 20020221122805 DOT 009e4590 AT mail DOT dfsi DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: opendos AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk I tried the other com port but didn't fix! I downloaded the bios setup software from compaq for my computer a while ago and it worked great on mine ,pentium II 300mmx 160mg ram,but I didnt have any probs with my computer. so I am going to try to get the bios setup from compaq for his computer and will go run it on his,I disabled my two network adaptors in my bios anyway. so maybe it will provide some answers. his prob is no go after connect in BOTH dos and windows. I will chect the tcp setting again in NT but it wont fix DOS ! tnx fer replys if think any more will try anything! tnx agn At 10:13 PM 2/21/02 +0100, you wrote: >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" >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!