Re: Yet more on iBook2 internal modem

[robbieinsel@freeuk.com (Robbie Pickering )]

Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>>HOWEVER:

>The kernel may actually be to blame (at least the macserial
>driver). According to the bit of dmesg you pasted, it seems the
>modem isn't detected. 

It finds the Z8530, I presumed that was the modem. What does this part
do apart from address the modem (or rather, not address it)?

>So either the kernel has a bug preventing it from seeing
>your modem, or you really have the SW modem, which script
>did you use ? The internal USB modem won't show up on the
>USB bus unless it's powered up by the driver
>Did you download & install the driver package and tried
>loading the modules ?

No, the test script listmodem_app_linux said it didn't find any, so I
didn't bother proceeding ny further. I'll try that again and see what
happens.