On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Amit Sharma <amit_...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have tried installing Internal as well external modem(D-Link, usb, DU-562M) 
> on openSUSE 11.0
>
> The modem is not getting detected.
>
> modprobe works but does not help. faxaddmodem script is unable to find any 
> modem, so does wvdialconf.

Winmodems are evil. They do not comply to standards, and that is the
reason of the lack of support. You can try linmodems.org, but it
usually requires compiling and inserting a kernel module which taints
the kernel.

>
> Please tell me which external FAX modem should i buy that works with openSUSE.
>

Serial modems work out of the box and are your best bet.

-- 
Goldwyn

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