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Subject: Re: Freeze on disconnect from Internet

Author:
Artur

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Date Posted: 14:28:42 06/26/00 Mon
In reply to: Artur 's message, "Freeze on disconnect from Internet" on 17:52:39 06/19/00 Mon

Looks like this is power mngmnt conflict: modem (Ambicom) somehow falls asleep, or Win98 sedates it somehow. Here what I found on Win98 MS-site:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q185/3/58.A

Artur

> Hi there!

> Vivante SE,PII, Ambicom PCMCIA (card) modem.Win98

> The issue is simple as this:

> 1) Connect to Internet -- OK

> 2) Browsing for 1 hour or more . -- OK

> 3) Disconnect -- computer freezes i,e, locks up till
> reboot.

>

> but

>
> 2) Browsing for *about 30 min* -- OK

> 3) disconnect -- OK

>

>
> Anyone has/had some experience. What's possible
> casue/remedy? Again, there's no problems while
> on-line, just a lock up on disconnect.
>
> Also the modem log-file in the Windows directory says:
>

> "WARNING: modem did not respond to lowering DTR.
> Trying software hang up..."
>

> This message is logged everytime even though the
> disconnect was successful ( i.e. software hang up
> succeeded).
>

> Any ideas ??
>

> Artur

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Freeze on disconnect from Internet	Steve Mohundro	15:20:01 06/29/00 Thu
Re: Freeze on disconnect from Internet -- Artur, 17:24:58 07/05/00 Wed