On s�n, 28 nov 1999, you wrote:
> Greeting from Peru.
> Perhaps my problem isn't a big deal, but I couldn't get the solution in the
> newbie list.
> I work with a Pentium III that has all the peripherals integrated in the
> mainboard, but I can't configure either the modem or the sound system.
> The modem is a PCTel HSP56 , I found the technical specs of this and it says
> that this modem works with windows and linux, so this is not a winmodem. I
> tried the KPPP program too, but it doesn't matter if I select /dev/ttSi
> (i=0..3) in all cases it says that the modem is busy. Do you know if there
> is any configuration file where I have to set the address of the modem and
> the IRQ or something like that ?.
> In the case of the sound system the same problem, I used the sndconfig
> program but it didn't work, exist any other alternative?.
> I will appreciate your help.
One thing I've discovered, is that many motherboards have the perhipal setting
in "automatic" mode. This may work well with Windows, but in DOS it won't work.
Don't really know how Linux handles this since I've gotten used to manually map
these ports. Perhaps it can be of some assistance.
/Jocke!
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