On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 13:38, Stephen K�hn wrote: > On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 13:10, Aidan Holmes wrote: ... > > Install went flawlessly, KDE works fine, inbuilt mouse and keyboard work > > fine and the battery level monitor works fine, all of which refused to > > work previously. After install I spent about another 2 hours with it > > installing more apps and 'playing arround' without any problems or > > stability issues. Only thing that remains to be done is find a driver > > for the software modem. > > > > I guess they were dinkum when they said 10.1 had improved laptop support. > > > > Cheers, > > Aidan > > Software modems are inherently written for Microsoft Windows. > Best bet is to pickup a nice used 56k external serial modem. > Or get away from dodo.com.au and get broadband. >
Depends on the modem. The LTModem, Conexant HSF and HCF modems (paid-for version), and PCTel (I think) are all well supported, others less so. WHat do you have? John. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Forget that new hard drive, save some lives instead, donate to the Red Cross: USA: https://www.redcross.org/donate/donation-form.asp UK: https://www.donate.bt.com/bt_form_dec.htm Oz: https://www.redcross.org.au/Donations/onlineTsunamiDonations.asp NZ: https://www.banqonit.com/proxypage.aspx?boiid=205
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