on 18/11/02 10:59 pm, Tim at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Have put a new IDE drive in my friend's 6500/250 and re-installed all of the >> software. Everything is hunky-dory except that I simply cannot get the >> internal Geoport modem to talk to the outside world. I've finally got it to >> actually dial but get no response at all. I'm using OS 8.6 with FreePPP and >> have tried to copy, where possible, the settings which works perfectly well >> on my 7300/OS 8.6 set-up. HELP! > The original 6500 OS install disks have the 'drivers' for the geoport modem on > them. They are not included on a typical OS disk. I found a number of bits in the 'CD Extras' folder on an OS 8 install disk. I don't have the original install disks.
> I haven't looked in awhile to see where to find the software for them, but > typically I recommend for people with them to upgrade to an external 56K modem > anyway.... That is my immediate thought. How easy is it? There is only the printer serial port - the modem port is blanked off. -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
