On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 21:47:14 -0500 The Other <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 06/02/03 > > > Warren Post <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My Winmodem (PCTel HSP Micromodem, CM8738) has always worked > > > better in Linux than in Windows. But yesterday it suddenly > > > stopped working. It took me a full day to find a solution, but is > > > so simple that I'm posting it for the benefit of others. > > > > > > All I did was remove the modules and device files, and then > > > recreate and reload. Duh! In my particular case: > > Warren, Joeb; > > Would a similar fix help me? > > My computer is only up when I have time to use it. So it gets halted > once, and sometimes twice a day. > > Nearly everytime I bring it back up, the system has lost my Winmodem > settings and I have to run "hcfpciconfig", the configuration program > for the Conexant chipset it uses. (The modem is a Zoom, model 3025). > > After I run the config everything is back to normal and the modem is > usable. > > Why is the system loosing my config settings? > > What can I do to make the config settings permanent? > > Thank you, > The Other. > > I am not familiar with the Conexant chipset modems (since I don't have one), but for the PC-Tel modems, you can insert a couple lines in the /etc/modules.conf that force Linux to load the modules automatically when needed. You might check the readme for the drivers and see if they have similar lines to manually add to your /etc/modules.conf. Joeb
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