Ah yes, but there is a little caveat. The TI chipset is the key. Ramon
can explain it beautifully and has in prior threads. The modems with the
TI chipset is the only bulletproof unit that is wholly Linux compatible.
I believe Phoebe makes two versions. USR external is the only model with
TI. The internals use a Rockwell chipset that may or may not be winmodem
versions.
Pj
Sang Y. Yum wrote:
>
> I couldn't agree more. Pay a little more and get an
> extrenal modem. No COM3/4 or IRQ to worry about,
> simply plug into your serial port and you are all set.
>
> Sang
>
> --- ibi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've done the modem dance with name brands for
> > several years. Thus far I
> > have found one modem that works flawlessly with
> > Windows and Linux.
> > USR 56k V.90 External with the TI chipset. It was
> > recognized the first
> > time in Linux and every time since. Save time, save
> > money and save
> > aggravation. It ain't cheap but you gets what you
> > pays for.
> >
> > Pj
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
> =====
> Sang Y. Yum
> San Diego, CA
>
