On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 08:23:06PM -0400, STeve Andre' wrote: > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 19:47, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2006/10/25 01:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I had a old Laptop and in my Dmesg was a Modemchip from VIA wich wasn`t > > > supported. Now I do own a Thinkpad and I`ve a INTEL Modem-Chip wich isn`t > > > supported either. > > > > Often they're no modem chip, just a telephone line interface to > > the sound codec, and the modulation/demodulation is done on the cpu. > > > > > So does OpenBSD support any Modems except some via USB? > > > > Anything with a standard RS232 interface - puc(4), com(4) - and some > > USB (though other USB will not work). > > I have a cardbus modem that I've used for years. The relevant line in > the dmesg data is > > pccom3 at pcmcia1 function 0 "U.S. Robotics, XJ/CC1560, Megahertz 56kbps \ > Modem" port 0xa3f8/8: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo > > --STeve Andre'
FWIW, I've got a bunch of cardbus modems like the one Steve mentioned. If anyone wants them and is going to be at NYCBSDCon this weekend I can bring 'em. -Damian
