Less see... take two aspirins, no more caffeine for 10 hours, post the output 
of (in a text console, as root, without the quotes) "cat /proc/pci" and the 
real model number of your modem would be good.  the part we are looking for 
in "/proc/pci" is about a "communication controller" or something else about 
communication. 


On Saturday 08 December 2001 08:52, you wrote:
> John B wrote:
> >   Unfortunately, it *does* sound like a winmodem problem.
>
> AAARRRRGGGGHHHH Not a Winmodem!! I have asked the shop again and there
> is an internal USR PCI Sportster V90 56k in there on Com 4. I understand
> that the reason Com 2 doesn't work is because it has the same IRQ as Com
> 4 but see below.
>
> Aren't the USR modems linmodems? Why doesn't it show as up as detected
> in the Mandrake Control Centre when I am logged on as a user or root? or
> is the reason it is not showing up that it is a Winmodem or is there a
> CLI command I need to run for the AMD Thunderbird to detect even though
> it looks for new hardware on bootup?
>
> HELP.

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