Trevor Larson wrote:
>
> Hello all -
>
> I have a Fujitsu LifeBook 270Dx laptop, running RedHat 6.0 with the
> standard out-of-the-box kernel. I am trying to get the internal modem to
> work, without any luck. I had once been told that this problem may be due
> to the configuration in the /etc/pcmcia/config.opts file - that it was
> using the IRQ that the modem wanted to use. So I unwillingly booted up
> into Windows98 and checked what it thought the settings for my modem were:
> COM2, IRQ 9, I/O range: F0C8-F0CF & F400-F4FF. So I used the exclude
> command in the /etc/pcmcia/config.opts to prevent PCMCIA from using IRQ9,
> and the I/O range of F0C8-F0CF & F400-F4FF and it looked like this:
>
> #
> # Local PCMCIA Configuration File
> #
> # First built-in serial port
> exclude irq 4
> # Second built-in serial port
> exclude irq 3
> # First built-in parallel port
> exclude irq 7
> # ...existing commands...
>
> # The following are my new commands...
> exclude irq 9
> exclude memory F0C8-F0CF
> exclude memory F400-F4FF
>
> # ...existing commands...
> #
> # End Of File
>
> Apparently every time the card manager starts up (at boot time I believe),
> this file is read. Well, it didn't make any change to my modem problems.
> So I am not even sure if I am taking the correct approach to this issue.
> Do anyone have any good ideas for me??
>
> Thanks,
> Trevor Larson
>
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Looks like you have windoze only modem. There is no linux support for
such.
Bitch at your dealer for all the good it will do.
