Re: more installation stuff
On Friday 12 March 2004 13:10, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> jack kinnon wrote:
>> hi fiolks,
>>
>> Got started with the installation and encountered some problems.
>>
>> 1. I'm using a USB 56K modem. Window XP recognised it's port as COM3.
>> In Debian installation, COM3 is /dev/ttyS2. No option for USB port?
> This is almost certainly a "winmodem." Get yourself a real modem,
> i.e.,
> not DSP powered and you will be OK. You can also check out
> www.linmodems.org. If you are lucky, your modem will be supported
> or the manufacturer will have released a binary driver.
Am I right in believing that all external serial (RS232 not USB) modems
are "real" modems?
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