Civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> There are one, perhaps two manufacturers who have one model each of PCI
> modems which are NOT winmodems. The rest are those devices ISPs hate, and
> linux does not and will not support.
>
> If your modem is Action-Tec, there is a chance, though a small one, that it
> is an honest modulator/demodulator capable of handling the signal protocols
> itself.
>
> Otherwise, well, I have an ISA 28.8 modem kicking around here for people
who
> can't afford modems. It probably provides a data rate comparable to the
> best performance anyone can expect from most winmodems. My advice is buy
a
> good external modem and put it on cua1/COM2 if you can afford it. If not,
> send me your address and I'll send the modem card. All I ask is that you
> pass it on when you can afford something better.
>
> Civileme
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What a wonderful gesture and sentiment. My Hat's off to you sir! :o)
BTW, shouldn't an external be configured for ttyS1 (assuming one wants COM2)
as opposed to the old cuaX ?
Mike
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