Re: [newbie] Problems with an External Modem

[Stephen F. Bosch]

Gabriel NotListed wrote:

> I just signed up for the list (never used Linux before...), but I had a
> similar problem with my US Robotics 56k. The problem was I had the modem
> configured for PnP under Win98 - I reset the jumpers from PnP to Com2 IRQ3
> and I got it working.
>
> Perhaps it's similar for your modem?

His modem is external (which is not, strictly speaking, PnP). It sounds like
he has not got his serial port configured properly.

Adrian: Is the modem USB?

-Stephen-