so, Joe, can we count on you to be the resident win-modem in Mandrake at
newbie helper? what we REALLY need is someone to help out all the winmodem
owner/newbies when they write. Can I give them your e-mail address should
they not receive a positive responce within say 48 hours?
bigga snip
On Tue, 2 Oct 2001 22:48:31 -0500, Joseph Braddock [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Are you telling me that by hooking up an external modem through a serial
port, it's not taking any CPU cycles? Somehow, something in my computer has
to read that port and process the data to get it to my browser,
snip
Joethe real winmodem problem is better explained below by
the two selected quotes from Rick Moen's linuxmafia.com
website:
http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/
good link, thanks
'nother snip
Theoretically, programmers could write substitute engine
software for non-MS-Windows
etharp wrote:
snip
Joethe real winmodem problem is better explained
below by the two selected quotes from Rick Moen's
linuxmafia.com website:
http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/
good link, thanks
You're quite welcome. :)
'nother snip
Theoretically, programmers could write
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
etharp wrote:
snip
Joethe real winmodem problem is better explained
below by the two selected quotes from Rick Moen's
linuxmafia.com website:
http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/
The link is well worth a vist.
Also, to put this in a better light for those that
-Mensaje original-
De: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Ric
Enviado el: miércoles, 03 de octubre de 2001 17:07
Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asunto: Re: [newbie] MODEMS vs Winmodems
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
etharp wrote:
snip
Joethe real winmodem problem is better
On Wednesday 03 October 2001 03:06 pm, you wrote:
Winmodems were produced to accomplish 2 things:
1) Reduce the cost of computers by reducing the cost of the components.
Winmodems are much less expensive to produce since they lack the
circuitry of a real modem. It's basically just a
Are you telling me that by hooking up an external modem through a serial
port, it's not taking any CPU cycles? Somehow, something in my computer has
to read that port and process the data to get it to my browser, email, or
hard drive. It might not use as much CPU cycles, but it uses some.
You've actually missed the point about winmodems. It's not that they
need a driver to work (If they'll work at all). The problem with them is
that they shift the work that normally done by the modem, over to the
main system processor, thus sucking valuable CPU cycles.
They're parasitic by
John David Molina wrote:
Any external modem should work. They are always real modems (not winmodems).
I've heard that some USB external modems are winmodems.
Randy Kramer
Actually, about 85% of all USB modems are Winmodems. I've only actually seen one
hardware modem that was
USB personally, and it was a good $150+.
I have a Viking USB modem that works beautifully in Windows, but when I tried to give
it to a friend to
use in Linux, I found out it doesn't
Hi Michael sorry for answering a little late. Well the modem itself was at
$56.95 when I bought it. I had to pay shipping too, which was 2day air.
-Original Message-
From: Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: TezcatlipocA [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sunday, May 27, 2001 7:35 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie
El Sáb 26 May 2001 19:29, OOzy Pal escribió:
Sorry guys for asking so much. I am trying to buy a
new system and want to make sure that it Linux-ok.
Anyone knows a good modem that work fine with Linux?
OOzy
Any external modem should work. They are always real modems (not winmodems).
--
John
John David Molina wrote:
El Sáb 26 May 2001 19:29, OOzy Pal escribió:
Sorry guys for asking so much. I am trying to buy a
new system and want to make sure that it Linux-ok.
Anyone knows a good modem that work fine with Linux?
OOzy
Any external modem should work. They are always real
http://lhd.datapower.com/db/searchproduct.cgi?_catid=11
-s
On Monday 28 May 2001 07:58 pm, you wrote:
Where can I find information about this?
Kheb
On Sat, 26 May 2001 19:13:43 -0500, s said:
I been using a 3com/USRobotics pci Faxmodem (aka 5610) in several distros
and versions. Never
hy!
any non-winmodem(=every external modem) with a serial connector is
easy to use with any linux (with any os)!
with usb modems i dont know.
external serial modems never need any software, they are
all accessible via hayes-codes i.e. atz means reset, atdt 02020 means
dial tone 02020, what makes
On Monday 28 May 2001 11:12, you wrote:
hy!
any non-winmodem(=every external modem) with a serial connector is
easy to use with any linux (with any os)!
with usb modems i dont know.
external serial modems never need any software, they are
all accessible via hayes-codes i.e. atz means reset,
On Mon, 28 May 2001, mp wrote:
hy!
consider cable or t1, 56k is very slow.
regards,
mp
That would be nice - if we had cable...
T1 would be even better, but even if it were available, I don't think I
really want to pay over $1,500 per month US for the privilege
of reading this esteemed
Hi OOzy,
I know of one. I bought an external (serial) because the internal one
(winmodem) wouldn't work on Linux. I search for the cheapest ones on the
internet and found this one at Outpost.com. It's an Elsa MicroLink 56K
Internet. It is so tiny you would doubt about its speed. But let me
On Saturday 26 May 2001 15:29, you wrote:
Sorry guys for asking so much. I am trying to buy a
new system and want to make sure that it Linux-ok.
Anyone knows a good modem that work fine with Linux?
I'm using an Actionrtec 56k internal pci, cost ~$70 at WalMart,
of all places. It
Sorry guys for asking so much. I am trying to buy a
new system and want to make sure that it Linux-ok.
Anyone knows a good modem that work fine with Linux?
=
Regards,
OOzy
What is the purpose of life?
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:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of OOzy Pal
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2001 6:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Modems?
Sorry guys for asking so much. I am trying to buy a
new system and want to make sure that it Linux-ok.
Anyone knows a good modem that work fine with Linux?
=
Regards
though the advertising says it's not because they LIE!!!. I would also
check hardware compatibility lists and make sure you match the exact model
number posted.
- Original Message -
From: OOzy Pal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2001 5:29 PM
Subject: [newbie
I been using a 3com/USRobotics pci Faxmodem (aka 5610) in several distros and
versions. Never a problem In additon, the isa Diamond SupraExpress is also
very easy to setup and works flawlessly in various distros and versions. Oh,
I have set up the isa Creative Modem Blaster (or rather 8.0
I use an external USRobotics 56k. works fine...
I think that most brand name external modems will work fine under linux
On Saturday 26 May 2001 18:29, you wrote:
Sorry guys for asking so much. I am trying to buy a
new system and want to make sure that it Linux-ok.
Anyone knows a good
Just wondering if anyone can point me two a web page that lists Linux
Compatable modems??
Thanks
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On Tuesday 16 January 2001 01:27 pm, GrUnTiE GoOdInE wrote:
Just wondering if anyone can point me two a web page that lists Linux
Compatable modems??
Thanks
do a Google search on 'winmodem' might work ;
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Modems
Just wondering if anyone can point me two a web page that lists Linux
Compatable modems??
Thanks
On Tue, 16 January 2001, "GrUnTiE GoOdInE" wrote:
Just wondering if anyone can point me two a web page that lists Linux
Compatable modems??
Thanks
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On 16 Jan 2001 19:27:42 +, GrUnTiE GoOdInE wrote:
Just wondering if anyone can point me two a web page that lists Linux
Compatable modems??
Any external modem. Any modem that does NOT say WinModem is pretty much
guaranteed to work. if it is a winmodem,try http://www.linmodems.org.
getty page or
list. Sorry, I didn't save the link, as it was a couple reloads ago.
BobC
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of GrUnTiE GoOdInE
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 1:28 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Modems
Just
Romanator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Huh? In general, do all external modems work well with Linux?
Tom Brinkman is one of the most knowledgable people on this list, but I'm not
sure what he was refering to as "nonsense".
The short answer to your question is YES. "In
Michael Scottaline wrote:
Romanator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Huh? In general, do all external modems work well with Linux?
Tom Brinkman is one of the most knowledgable people on this list, but I'm not
sure what he was refering to as "nonsense".
The short answer
Take a look at www.linmodems.org
--- TiGereYe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello,
Once somebody posted a web page that listed modems
and if they are real
modems or winmodems and if there is any linux
drivers for them... does
anybody have it?.
plus i have a question...if it is a
hello,
Once somebody posted a web page that listed modems and if they are real
modems or winmodems and if there is any linux drivers for them... does
anybody have it?.
plus i have a question...if it is a winmodem and there is no linux driver
for it...is it basically rendered useless in
On Tuesday 07 November 2000 23:45, you wrote:
hello,
Once somebody posted a web page that listed modems and if they are real
modems or winmodems and if there is any linux drivers for them... does
anybody have it?.
plus i have a question...if it is a winmodem and there is no linux driver
Ok...through out the directions. They're not any good. Well, at least
the one's that you're reading.
There's a real easy way to set up your modem for use. Actually there are
two easy ways for you to accomplish this. the first is the old fashioned
way and that's to define your modem and dialup
this is not mandrake specific but it is sort of linux related,
are there any uk list members out there who have purchased an internal
v90 modem recently pci or isa, that works under linux i.e. most likely
to be a fully hardware modem? if so could you please let me knoe the
make and model
i have
ay, May 19, 2000 10:43 AM
Subject: [newbie] modems
this is not mandrake specific but it is sort of linux related,
are there any uk list members out there who have purchased an internal
v90 modem recently pci or isa, that works under linux i.e. most likely
to be a fully hardware modem? if so
just the sort of thing, thanks
bascule
Charles A Edwards wrote:
Bacule
I do not live in the UK but here is a listing for a few internal modems
that ARE hardware modems and will work in Linux.
*US Robotics(3 Com).5610
*Actiontec...Call Waiting
most external modems will work equally as well - a lot of internal modems are
"winmodems" which rely on windows to drive them and will NOT work under linux,
tell us more about your cd player problem
On Wed, 03 May 2000, you wrote:
could anyone tell me the brand of modem is best
to use with
could anyone tell me the brand of modem is best
to use with both win 98 and linux also
the cd player on linux will not play
I have had alot of luck with USR 56K Modems. No win modems will do.
gerald green wrote:
could anyone tell me the brand of modem is best
to use with both win 98 and linux also
the cd player on linux will not play
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have a Us Robotics modem and and have installed Mandrake 7 successfully.
But the new hardware detector does find the modem but when I get into the
KDE and try kppp or linuxconfig I get nothing . I have 4 serial ports 1 of
which has a mouse attached one of
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have a Us Robotics modem and and have installed Mandrake 7 successfully.
But the new hardware detector does find the modem but when I get into the
KDE and try kppp or linuxconfig I get nothing . I have 4 serial ports 1 of
which has a mouse attached one of
the way I had to do mine...was uninstall any or all modems...from com2
or anywhere on your system...
then start from scratch...allowing the modem you'll be using for linux
to be setup first...on com2...then proceed with any other modem setup
afterward
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have a
In a message dated 04/18/2000 4:14:07 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have a Us Robotics modem and and have installed Mandrake 7
successfully.
But the new hardware detector does find the modem but when I get into the
KDE
how do you set up internal modems and soundcards in
,linux-mandrake-7.0
regards
andrew doe (happy linux
user)
l web site does
detail the steps to do that.
Greg
-Original Message-From: Andrew Doe (Web master)
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 7:43
AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie] modems
and soud cards
how do you set up internal modems and soundcards in
,linux-ma
I don't know if this is inappropriate but I have a bunch of usRob external
28.8 and 33.6 modems. Email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] for info.
- Original Message -
From: Pittman, Merle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 12:43 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie]
hi there everyone and
anyone.
the linux mandrake website does not list
out modems which are supported, but rather states:
"Most of serial modems are supported.
Most of "Win-modem" are NOT and will never be supported."
could someone please tell me if there is
a list for modems supported
The Mandrake site did a pretty good job, but Linux also easily supports ISA
jumper modems. It supports ISA PNP modems, but they are a little tricky to
setup.
From: "Hirnay" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] modems supported
Dat
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote:
hi there everyone and anyone.
the linux mandrake website does not list out modems which are supported, but rather
states:
"Most of serial modems are supported. Most of "Win-modem" are NOT and will never be
supported."
could someone please tell me if
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote:
hi there everyone and anyone.
the linux mandrake website does not list out modems which are supported, but rather
states:
"Most of serial modems are supported. Most of "Win-modem" are NOT and will never be
supported."
could someone please tell me if
.
HTH,
Matt
From: "Lovister LJ" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] modems for Linux
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 18:02:03 PST
Hi,
Can anybody send me a complete lists of current brands and models
of modems for Linux? I have tempted t
problem and 3COM is a very
reputable company. The throughput on the modem is great.
Check out http://www.pricewatch.com or http://www.shopper.com for the best
prices.
HTH,
Matt
>From: "Lovister LJ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Joey.
I can now choose a modem for my PC.
From: "JMJ" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] modems for Linux
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 21:45:35 -0600
On 26 Nov 99, at 18:02, Lovister LJ wrote:
Can anybody send me
Thanks, Mike
I greatly appreciate your help. Thanks again.
From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [[newbie] modems for Linux]
Date: 27 Nov 99 04:40:14 EST
"Lovister LJ" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Can an
"Lovister LJ" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Can anybody send me a complete lists of current brands and models
of modems for Linux? I have tempted to go ahead and buy from a vendor but I
know the vendor will tell the wrong things about the modems that
are supported by Linux. Can anybody
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hi,
Can anybody send me a complete lists of current brands and models
of modems for Linux? I have tempted to go ahead and buy from a vendor but I
know the vendor will tell the wrong things about the modems that
are supported by Linux. Can anybody help me?
On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just installed Linux Mandrake 6.0 a few days ago. Now i found out that my modem
only works in windows. What type of modem do i get that would work with linux? What
brand of modem would work good with linux?
there is a compatibility
Meanie [EMAIL PROTECTED] scritto:
Gilbert Espinosa wrote:
Jason Cotterell wrote:
I have used modemtool to set cua0 to use,
I've tried adjusting the volume settings in modem commands from
Kppp
I've setserial to configure the ports
all that happens though is the modem will be
At 05:49 06/05/99 -0500, you wrote:
Com 1 : Mouse = Com 4 : Modem
Com 2 : Mouse = Com 3 : Modem
This is because most PC's are only allowed 2 serial ports. Usually,
Internal Modems have a Com 4 setting which means you have to set it to
cua3, External Modems have Com 3
I have used modemtool to set cua0 to use,
I've tried adjusting the volume settings in modem commands from Kppp
I've setserial to configure the ports
all that happens though is the modem will be ready, then try and set the
speaker volume, forever. It won't get past that part...
I've even tried the
Jason Cotterell wrote:
I have used modemtool to set cua0 to use,
I've tried adjusting the volume settings in modem commands from Kppp
I've setserial to configure the ports
all that happens though is the modem will be ready, then try and set the
speaker volume, forever. It won't get past
Gilbert Espinosa wrote:
Jason Cotterell wrote:
I have used modemtool to set cua0 to use,
I've tried adjusting the volume settings in modem commands from Kppp
I've setserial to configure the ports
all that happens though is the modem will be ready, then try and set the
speaker volume,
Meanie wrote:
Gilbert Espinosa wrote:
Jason Cotterell wrote:
I have used modemtool to set cua0 to use,
I've tried adjusting the volume settings in modem commands from Kppp
I've setserial to configure the ports
all that happens though is the modem will be ready, then try and set
i have been having an exceedingly difficult time configuring my modem it
is a 56K V.90 Cardinal modem
please help me
What BUS does the modem operate on PCI or ISA or is it externel
and chould you elaborate on your problems?
it is an ISA modem
when i try to dial it will say "modem ready"
and then "setting sound level"
and do nothing else...
it is set up for plug and play (all jumpers off)
but i can easily change that if i need to
it is an ISA modem
when i try to dial it will say "modem ready"
and then "setting sound level"
and do nothing else...
it is set up for plug and play (all jumpers off)
but i can easily change that if i need to
Do you still have the packaging/manual for it, dowes that say if it's a "win
modem" or
Roberto Angelo wrote:
Jason Cotterell [EMAIL PROTECTED] scritto:
it is an ISA modem
when i try to dial it will say "modem ready"
and then "setting sound level"
and do nothing else...
it is set up for plug and play (all jumpers off)
but i can easily change that if i need to
http://www.kc.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html
This is a site that lists modems that will work with Linux. Some
will not, you know, as they are winmodems.
Linda
At 05:57 PM 4/29/99 -0400, you wrote:
I plan on installing linux here in a few days, and with installing I
plan on
buying a new modem. I
I have good luck with US Robotics sporter. I use it for both Linux and
win95, each of which has its own hard drive on my computer. To use it
in Linux, I disable the plug and play in the BIOS.
Steve W
At 05:57 PM 4/29/99 -0400, you wrote:
I plan on installing linux here in a few days, and
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