Donny wrote:
>
> John Aldrich wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Donny wrote:
> > > i cant use my linux box as a proxy cuz my modem is unsuported in linux.
> > >
> > Ahh... a WinModem, eh? ;-) Well, the solution to that is to go out
> > and get a REAL modem... you'll be happier in the long run!
> > John
>
> Ok everyone, i finally got it to werk. I re-installed wingate, and now
> everything mysteriously werks fine. Go figure. And by the way... im not dumb
> enough to get a winmodem, hehe. I have a hardware based one, but its
> plug-n-play, and it was hell trying to get linux to see it, so i just gave
> up on it.
>
> Thanks for all of your help everyone!
Hello All,
I was dumb enough to by a Winmodem, before I knew the difference.
I managed to trade it for a 56K hardware PNP. The tool you need is
ISAPNPtools.. should be an RPM. Its pretty well documented and not too
hard to use. Pretty cool.. set those pesky IOs and IRQs just where you
need them.
Gene
