On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Civileme wrote:

> ACK, it's happening!
> 
> The PCTel HSP is a Host Signal Processing Modem, one of the first Winmodems to
> become a linmodem
> 
> You NEED a DRIVER for Linux which PCTel does provide.  GO to their Website or to
> www.pcchips.com where your board was made.  One of the two will have the driver.
> 
> Civileme

Chmouel patched the cooker kernel with the drivers for these at one time,
i'm not sure right now if they are still in there.
 
> Joachim Holst wrote:
> 
> > On sön, 28 nov 1999, you wrote:
> > > Greeting from Peru.
> > > Perhaps my problem isn't a big deal, but I couldn't get the solution in the
> > > newbie list.
> > > I work with a Pentium III that has all the peripherals integrated in the
> > > mainboard, but I can't configure either the modem or the sound system.
> > > The modem is a PCTel HSP56 , I found the technical specs of this and it says
> > > that this modem works with windows and linux, so this is not a winmodem.  I
> > > tried the KPPP program too, but it doesn't matter if I select /dev/ttSi
> > > (i=0..3) in all cases it says that the modem is busy. Do you know if there
> > > is any configuration file where I have to set the address of the modem and
> > > the IRQ or something like that ?.
> > > In the case of the sound system the same problem, I used the sndconfig
> > > program but it didn't work, exist any other alternative?.
> > > I will appreciate your help.
> >
> > One thing I've discovered, is that many motherboards have the perhipal setting
> > in "automatic" mode. This may work well with Windows, but in DOS it won't work.
> > Don't really know how Linux handles this since I've gotten used to manually map
> > these ports. Perhaps it can be of some assistance.
> >
> > /Jocke!
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