For a Conexant winmodem you can find drivers for Red Hat and Mandrake at www.olitec.com ! Good luck ! Walter
> On Sunday 26 May 2002 02:23 pm, you wrote: > > Hi, I'm using Mandrake on two computers. On the first, with cat > > /proc/pci, I got vendor and device ID's of the communications controller: > > > > Communication controller: PCI device 10b7:1007 (3Com Corporation) > > (rev 16). > > > > Using this, I was able to search the WinModem docs on the Web and > > conclude that my modem doesn't work under Linux. > > > > On the second computer, Windows calls the PCI modem "Lucent WinModem", > > and cat /proc/pci returns the bus number, IRQ, and > > Communications Controller Lucent Microelectronics 56k WinModem (rev 1). > > > > No vendor or device ID. I've heard people can maybe use some Lucent > > modems, but how can I tell which driver I need? > > > > Alan > > Alan: > The first thing to do is to find out exactly what modem you have. Linux > drivers have been written for some Lucent chipsets, but others are > not going to work. The best way to ID your modem is to open up the box and > look at the modem. Note the FCC number, and any part numbers that are on > the Lucent or whatever chip. You can go to www.fcc.gov.oet/fccid/ and > determine the manufacturer and model number. Your next stop should be > www.idir.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html. Part way down the page, click on the > Download Entire Table link and run a search for the FCC number. If that > doesn't work, try searching for Lucent. You'll also find links to other > information about Lucent-based modems on the first page. > Good luck, > -- cmg
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