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On Sunday 24 October 2004 01:28 pm, Siddhartha Maitra wrote:
> Hi All,
> I did some searching on the net in this regard and came to the
> following conclusion
>
> (1) Currently there is no support for AC'97 Modems on Linux. This
> means we are stuck with a dead piece of hardware

There is support for it. But thats partially paid. Getting the modem run at 
14000bps is free where as at 56000bps is paid. You need a license.
Look at http://www.linuxant.com

> (2) OSS driver for this modem is under development. However it is in a
> Pre-Alpha stage. That means we all need to carry forward this work to
> get our modems working. Check out
> http://www.compuvative.com/ac97-modem/
> for the same.

There are claims that the Alsa drivers do work. Though I've not got any 
success.

>
> Meanwhile fo net we will have to do with a Dual Booting WinXP pre
> loaded with the Laptop.

No, my notebook was preloaded with Mandrake Linux only.


rrs
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