----- Original Message ----- From: "Angus Auld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] winmodems Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 22:02:52 -0300
> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ana Paula Samodossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com > Subject: [newbie] winmodems > Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:41:40 -0600 > > > > > Hello everyone! > > > > I´m new to linux and I have installed Mdk 10.1 last week. And I have a > > winmodem and I can't make it work on my new system, I have searched > > all the web for information but I just got so confused, my modem's > > chipset is Conexant Hsfi cx 11252-11; I have tried many drivers but > > they dont work. I really need to connect to internet, please keep me > > away from Winbugs XP :) > > > > Any suggestions? Thanks everyone :) > > ********************************************************** > Hi Ana...welcome to Linux! > You should check here: http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/ > > If you have a conexant hsf chipset winmodem there's a good > chance that the Linuxant driver will work for you. > I have a conexant hsf in my laptop, and previous to getting broadband > I had been using the Linuxant driver, and getting very good results > indeed. You can download a trial version for free to give it a try, but the > full version isn't free unfortunately. It is quality software, and > I feel worth > the price. The driver installs easily, and works well. I believe it > works better > than the native MS drivers. That's only in my humble opinion.....as always > ymmv. > > Best regards to you Ana. :-) >************************************************************ If you are unable to get your winmodem to work, there are hardware modems available, some reasonably priced. They are OS independent, and will work. Regards. --Angus "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness." -- James Thurber *********************************************** ~Linux Laptop, Powered by Mandrake 10.1~ *********************************************** ~Reg. Linux User #278931~ *********************************************** -- _____________________________________________________________ Web-based SMS services available at http://www.operamail.com. From your mailbox to local or overseas cell phones. Powered by Outblaze
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