At 11:49 PM 5/30/01 -0400, you wrote:
>If I have an ISA modem, what should /dev/modem be a link to?
>
>Not /dev/ttyS*, because those are serial ports, right?
If you have an ISA modem that is a real modem, it has a UART, and that (not
a "serial port", though serial ports also have UARTs) is what ttyS* devices
really point to. Which ttyS* device you use depends on the IRQ and IO base
used by the card, same as it would for an ordinary serial port.
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