On the ISA card, which I assume is a multi-function card, have you
disabled the serial ports; you probably have an interrupt conflict
problem.

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Howard.
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On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, marty wrote:

> 
> trying to set up a modem today. minicom couldn't initialise it...
> 
> the modem (external dynalink 56k) worked fine under windows (though
> different machine)... 
> looking thru dmesg showed the serial ports were seen...
> /dev/modem was linked to /dev/ttyS0, modem was cabled to COM1
> 
> there was some suggestion from a deja search that having an ISA card in
> the machine (expansion to add 2nd parallel port) might interfere with
> probing, anyone experience anything like that ??
> 
> i was at a loss to where to go from here...
> 
> later
> marty
> 
> "I can't buy what I want because it's free. Can't be what they want
> because I'm me." - Corduroy, Pearl Jam
> 
> 
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