Start here....www.linmodem.org. Then tell us more detail on your modem
perhaps...internal..external,pci..isa maybe ? Just makes sure this is still
not a winmodem.
You can also try going into minicom from a terminal,and querying the modem
from there.
Lee
On Sat, 19 May 2001, you wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> I am trying to setup a new USR 56k modem on my system (LM 7.2)
>
> I had a winmodem in the system when I installed LM and after beating my
> head against the wall I went out and bought the USR.
>
> I still can't get the modem to work however and I have read and tried every
> howto, faq, userguide I can find to get it fixed.
>
> It shows up on port 0x03e8 (com3) IRQ 4 which is what the jumpers are set
> to, PNP is disabled in the BIOS and there are no conflicts. seterial shows
> no problems and detects the UART but I still can't initialize the modem?
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?
>
> I am getting a little desperate here any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> john
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