thanks alot prizna. i am going to buy a new modem. recommend any?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "pRiZnA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Modem Help


| I've discovered that, when you enter win98 and check
| in the system properties for your modem, if it states
| the modem as being HCF, then it is controllerless and
| will not work with Linux...
| 
| sorry if I've repeated the obvious!!!
| 
| 
| pR!ZnA
| 
| --- Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > it is a internal modem on i think com4 which is
| > /dev/ttyS3. right? the problem i am having is it
| > says "Looking for modem" then says "Sorry modem is
| > busy" when i am trying to connect...any thoughts?
| > 
| > ----- Original Message ----- 
| > From: "Charles A Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| > Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 4:06 PM
| > Subject: Re: [newbie] Modem Help
| > 
| > 
| > > Marc
| > >     Is your Viking modem an external  or internal
| > modem? The problem that
| > > Linux has with modems is not with drivers but in
| > knowing where to find the
| > > modem.What problem are you having?
| > >     As for your friend there is nothing that he
| > can do that will let his
| > > winmodem work in Linux. I understand that their
| > are people trying to work
| > > out ways for  winmodems in Linux. One such being
| > linmodem.org, but I have
| > > not been able to access the sight so I don't know
| > what progress if any they
| > > are making.
| > > 
| > >    Charles
| > > 
| > > e
| > > 
| > > ----- Original Message -----
| > > From: "Marc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| > > Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 1:16 PM
| > > Subject: [newbie] Modem Help
| > > 
| > > 
| > > > does anyone know where i can find modem drivers
| > for Viking 56k? it is not
| > > a winmodem. my friend has one though and i would
| > like to know if there is a
| > > patch to use a winmodem till he can get a real
| > modem?
| > > >
| >
| > > >
| > > >
| > > 
| > > 
| >
| > 
| 
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