Thanks, csj DMA was the problem. I didn't have the chipset set in the kernel. Works like a dream now.
Michael Westwind On Friday 26 September 2003 11:38, WMFender-Westwind wrote: > Hi all > > I have a Sony laptop PCG-FXA32 running Debian SID, kernel 2.4.20 > (hand-rolled) with an odd problem. I have an external hardware modem > (Motorola modemsurfr) on ttyS0. Every time there is heavy load on the > machine, e.g. opening a program or when cron runs, downloading wll stop > completely. As soon as the activity gets back to normal, downloading will > resume. Any ideas? Other debian machines I have now and in the past have > not done that. My /etc/ppp/ options is default, and my connection was set > up by pppconfig. I am pasting in the .config for my kernel below. I have > had several different kernel configurations on this machine, but did not > save the configuration files. They all showed the same problem, so maybe > this is a hardware issue? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
