Re: Modem does not work

[dyer <phil.dyer@mindspring.com>]

>
> >>
> >> I have bought (two day ago) a  modem, it says (in the windows software)
> >> that it is a "Motorols SM56 PCI, Speakerphone Modem" and it is on
> >> COM4.
> >
> >That says it all. Speakerphone Modem = Winmodem. Take it back and get a
> >real modem.
> >--
>
> Now I have an "Supra 2260 PCI Modem Enumerator/Supra Max 56i Voice
> PCI" (dual personality!?), but no luck ... :(
>
> It is an internal PCI modem, Windows says that it is on COM3, IRQ10,
> so it should be in /dev/ttyS3, but I only have two serial connections
> working,
>

I think you bought another winmodem. To expand on the last response, I would go by
the _general_ rule:
PCI Modem = Winmodem
Real Modem = External Modem
Now I'm sure you can get some PCI's to work, but I'm just betting you're tired of
going to the store. ;-)
Take a look at the hardware compatability docs.

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