It sounds like the one I have. Does harddrake call it a 5610? Anyway, did you try to connect with it? What did kppp say? -s On Saturday 18 August 2001 02:25 am, you wrote: > Hi folks, > > The last time I sent in a question about my modem not being detected, I > found that the modem itself was not compatible w/LM8, it was a winmodem. > > I pulled that card out and replaced it w/U.S. Robotics 3Com 56K PCI > FaxModem, (Performance Pro). > > In the documentation that came w/the modem, it tells me to verify, > (during boot process,) IRQ listing and device name (/dev/ttyX) to insure > modem is present. > > Since the screen scrolls by so fast while loading OS, I had to check it > out in KDE session. > > I went to the ManDrake Control Center and clicked on "Hardware." That > gave me another "Hardware" option to follow. From there I see that the > modem was detected during the boot process. > > It gave me the information such as Vendor, Model, Kernel Module (which > by the way is reported as "unknown",) and Bus Type. > > This window also prompts me to "Run Configuration Tool," which is the > HardDrake Config Wizard. > > When I do run the wizard, it gives me a list of models and highlights > the one that looks like the model I have, (all the others listed say's > their winmodems.) When I OK this, I get another message, (error) that > say's: > > "I CAN'T CONFIGURE SOFTWARE MODEM COMMONLY CALLED "WINMODEM" GO TO > HTTP://WWW...... FOR MORE INFORMATION. " > > When I bought this modem, I first made sure that it was compatable with > Linux from internet sites. I also noted that the box or modem packaging > also stated: > > "Works with DOS, Linux, and Windows" > > The documentation that came w/the modem states: > > "All 2.3 and higher Linux kernels contain the 3Com Linux modem drivers." > > I do believe LM8's kernel is higher! > > Am I missing something? > > Also, when I go to "setup" in dialup, I notice the list of devices range > from ttys0 - ttys3, but I noticed that the modem was using com 5! > > I'm getting there but I get in deeper and deeper into confusion. :) > > Would appreciate any assistance with this! > > Thanks, > > Roger
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