On Sun, 28 Feb 1999 14:32:24 -0500, you wrote: >first question...i have a rockwell hcf 56k data fax pci modem and was >wondering if anyone else had the same modem and was able to get it to >work under linux mandrake with kppp and if so how? >second question. this has to due somewhat with first question what >adavantages will i have by installing latest linux kernel and how do i >install it? also if i install it do you think that might help my modem >get working because i know my modem is a PnP and i heard somewhere that >latest linux kernel has full PnP support... >third question... i can't seem to get xdos to work it says there is some >error in some .global file or something like that and i looked that file >but couldn't figure out what the heck to do in it and what was causing >the problem... >well any help anybody can provide with these questions would be greatly >appreciated! > >ps.. i am affraid i already know the answer to my first question and >that is get a new modem (like an externel one)...but if you know >something i don't about getting a PnP modem to work under linux i would Its not that its a PnP modem. Its a Rockwell based winmodem to all intents. I am not sure that there are any PCI PnP modems that are not win type modems. At least I havent run across any so far. James >greatly appreciate it! > >________________________________________________________ >NetZero - We believe in a FREE Internet. Shouldn't you? >Get your FREE Internet Access and Email at >http://www.netzero.net/download.html