On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 16:46, Merlin Zener wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ed tharp > > Sent: Saturday, 30 August 2003 21:27 > > To: newbie > > Subject: RE: [newbie] first step: to connect to the internet, first > > findthemodem... [newbie question] > > > > [...snip] > > OK,,, the important parts about your modem are this, > > Bus 0, device 11, function 0: > > Communication controller: PCI device 8086:1040 (Intel Corp.) (rev > > 0). > > IRQ 11. > > Master Capable. Latency=32. > > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xee000000 [0xee3fffff]. > > > > Well this looks to me to be one of the worst winmodems, one on a amr. > > my suggestion at this point is if you value your time at minimum wage, > > then go buy an external hardware modem. check e-bay. if you have > > determined that no matter what you intend to make this PITA work > > http://www.linmodems.org is your next stop. > > > > > > hmmmmmm. > looks like I'll be going shopping then. > I'll let you know once I've got it. > > Oh, come to think of it - anything special I should ask for? you should make sure you have an available serial port, and get a serial port external modem modem. I think they all work.
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