[hsflinux] System hangs using latest hsf drivers...

[Thomas White]

On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 23:25:12 +0100 (BST)
Stween <thestween at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Downloaded the latest hsf modem drivers
> (hsflinmodem-5.03.03.L3mbsibeta02093000.tar.gz) yesterday, hoping for
> greater stability with my VIA AC97 (vendorId="1106" deviceId="3068")
> built in modem. Indeed, I seem to be able to connect easier, and the
> connections seem less prone to being dropped (perhaps just my
> imagination), but after a succesful connection, trying to reconnect
> later for whatever reason will often bring the system down to a
> standstill. I am running kernel version 2.5.34, Slackware 8.1.

Have you tried with kernel 2.4.x?  I have the same modem as you (in a
Sony Vaio FX601) and it works fine - apart from occasional problems
downloading webpages and things, which I'm pretty sure is just ISP
silliness...

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Downing College
Cambridge