Re: [Question about USR Winmodem]
On Fri, 11 Jul 1997, Luis Abreu wrote:
> Hi!
> I'm using Debain 1.2, and i'm having some problems connecting to my ISP.
> I've a USR Winmodem, wich is PnP, and a PnP BIOS wich configures all
> devices ok.
> when i boot linux, 0setserial, configures all my my serial ports ok, but
> diald doesn't start on boot and when i try it manually all i can get it's a
> lot of junk in my terminal.
>
> OH! And now my first serial port, wich is manually configured to irq 3,
> starts on irq 5 por 0x110 overriding my modem port!!!
>
> Can anyone help me with this thing...
Uh oh, from what I've heard you may be out of luck. A "Win" modem is
supposedly a device that uses software to do some of the standard
operations that other modems do internally. This modem may need
proprietary Windows software to run, and it may not work at all under
Linux.
Syrus.
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