--- Robin Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> Hello,
> I installed an old internal modem in my box :
>
> my (old) box : 486 SX OS = potato
> my modem: Sporter Winmodem 56k
^^^^^^^^
This is the problem!
>
> The modem works fine with win98 on COM3
> With potato I use ttyS2 (in the BIOS I enable COM3)
> but pppconfig (or wvdial) doesn't find the modem ?
>
> However my external modem 3com US Robotics 56 k works fine
> on ttyS1.
External modems are almost always hardware modems (i.e., all the sound
processing is done by the modem's chipset.
> Can someone tell me what I forgot to do or which type of internal
> modem (ISA) works with linux.
>
Any internal _hardware_ (as in non-winmodem) will work with linux.
Alternatively, you can checkout www.linmodems.org to see if there are
Linux drivers available for your particular modem.
> Thank you in advance for your help.
>
> --
> Gerard
>
HTH,
-Roberto Sanchez
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