Re: Modem detection and installation problems
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On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:17:41PM -0500, Eric Dickner wrote:
> I have a BCM V.90 56K Modem (PCI Bus 1, device 4, function 0) on an Intel
> Pentium 4 that the debian configuration software never did detect. I went
> on to try and configure PPP as best I could...
Is it a winmodem? Winmodems aren't actually modems, just glorified
sound cards. You can try to finagle it to work, but it's not easy.
http://www.linmodems.org/
Just get an external serial modem. Those Just Work in any OS without
any difficulty, period.
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.''`. Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca>
: :' :
`. `'` proud Debian admin and user
`- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system
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