Hi Charles,

Thanks for confirming.  I was afraid it was gone, but I thought it was worth 
asking.

Was there some big overhead to continue supporting their own modem?

I sure don't get a lot of faxes these days, but it seemed nice to have the 
capability of sending or receiving if necessary.

Gregg

On Apr 27, 2012, at 9:59 PM, Charles Dyer wrote:

> It's dead, Jim.
> 
> Apple's old USB modem no longer works with Lion. It's gone. History. 
> Finished. A paperweight.
> 
> Anyone who can make one work let me know, I have one.
> 
> On 27 Apr 2012, at 16:58 , "Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [E]" 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have an Apple USB modem, which was attached to my Snow Leopard Mac Pro.  
>> When I switched to a new Mac Pro running Lion, I connected the modem, but I 
>> got an error message when logging in (or booting?) that said it was not 
>> supported under Lion.
>> 
>> I can't remember if the message suggested that no usb modems were supported 
>> or just this specific model.  In the system profiler, I see the following 
>> message when I click on Modems (under the Network menu):
>> 
>> "No Apple modem found. If the Modem is external, make sure it’s connected 
>> via USB."
>> 
>> This message suggests that an Apple USB modem should work.  Does anyone know 
>> which is true?  Should an Apple USB modem work on a new Mac Pro running Lion 
>> (10.7.3) or not?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Gregg

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