Peter Bailey wrote:

> it's a warm boot only thing of if after installing things in windows it
> takes over from cold boot.  When does it work?  If it does work in Linux
> at all go type cardctl config and check the irq it's running on.  Then go
> to when it doesn't work and check the irq.  If they are different it's a
> warm boot only condition and you'll just have to rid your computer of
> win98 alltogether.  I imagine that with a laptop there's not much turning
> off that goes on anyway(at least for me, of course all I'm running is
> linux), but still it seems like you probably just warm boot a lot right?
> Okay, I'm done

  Peter,

    You were right about warm/cold boot being the problem. If
I do a restart from Win98 and boot Linux, no modem; if I turn off the
power then boot Linux, loud beep from the modem even while booting.

Lee


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