On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Patrick Goetz wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Cheng Zhou wrote:
> > On a slightly different topic, it seems like practically every 56k
> > modem on the market is either a PCI modem or at least a WinModem. I
> > want to put a 56k modem in my 486 (this thing precedes the
> > Vesa Local Bus era that seemed to be swept away by PCI).
> > Can somebody recommend a good (preferably cheap) ISA 56k modem
> > that'll work in Linux? Or are there none? It seems also that
> > ADSL is available in Austin, but only in limited areas. Has
> > anyone gotten it? I'm somewhat curious to see because my central
> > office (Fireside) is one of the ones that will support it.
> >
>
> Just get an external modem - they're better anyway, as you get to look at
> the little blinking lights (free entertainment).
Also consider that you can change dip settings and reset the modem without
having to power cycle your entire computer.
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