If you're sure it's a hardware modem, then you also need to know the ioport.
Setserial it after you set up an isapnp.conf (if it's an isa). If pci,
setserial aught to do it. Then set up all the usual stuff in kppp (domain,
phone numbers, dns, etc).
-s
On Monday 05 March 2001 05:19 pm, you wrote:
> hi all
>
> maybe someone can help me out here! i have a conexant hardware modem on
> com4 i am currently tripple booting my pc with win98(first edition) ,win2k
> and mandrake 7.2. win2k automatical detected the modem when i installed it
> and just installed it with its own drivers! win98 wanted a driver which i
> got from a disk. i have tryed a few things but i have not managed to get
> linux to dail and connect to my ntlworld account. anyone any ideas? it
> doesnt even dail! i seem to have the right com port selected?? any ideas?
>
> thanks
>
> dan
