Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-11 Thread Austin L. Denyer
> The idea being that early PC designs didn't expect that you would need to > access more than two serial devices simultaneously and that you would space > them so that so as to avoid IRQ conflicts when using them. If you have ever > run out of IRQ's trying to configure a machine, you can see w

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-11 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 11-Sep-00 by Alan Blundell: > I've never understood why the default IRQs for serial ports 3 and 4 are as > they are, set to the same IRQ as ports 1 and 2. In the early days of PC's serial and parallel ports were the only things attached to your machine that the designers felt you might

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-11 Thread Alan Blundell
ts 1 and 2. >From: "Eugene C. Zesch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [expert] Internal Modem >Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2000 22:39:32 -0500 > >Calvert S Robertson wrote: > > I have found that > > you can in

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-08 Thread Eugene C. Zesch
Calvert S Robertson wrote: > > I am a user of linux and I sympatise with you concerning the modem > problem you are now having, However I may be of some assistance to you, > that is if you are willing to invest in another modem, I have found that > you can installed only jumper modems into linux.

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-08 Thread Calvert S Robertson
I am a user of linux and I sympatise with you concerning the modem problem you are now having, However I may be of some assistance to you, that is if you are willing to invest in another modem, I have found that you can installed only jumper modems into linux and set it up on either com2 or com4 p

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-01 Thread Eugene C. Zesch
LINK WORLD wrote: > Internal Modem support in Linux is not presently available. Internal has nothing directly to do with it.Virtually all external serial port modems will work. I believe external USB modems will work if your version of Linux and MB support USB, though I haven't tried any yet. V

[expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-01 Thread Kari Suomela
Friday September 01 2000 12:13, LINK WORLD wrote to All: LW> Internal Modem support in Linux is not presently available. Most LW> of LW> the currrent internal modems are WINDOWS dependant. Support is NOT true! We run several internal modems, and your claim only applies to WINmodems. KS

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-01 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 31-Aug-00 by Charles A Edwards: > To make this perm. you will need to edit your rc.local file which is located > in the /etc/rc.d directory. Add the 2 setserial lines to the end of this > file Save the changes and reboot your system. Actually, those lines should go into the file /etc/r

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-01 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 01-Sep-00 by Yosuda: > said Linux and BSD havent support for internal Modem...is that true > ???.. Absolutely not. More than 90% of ISA internal modems and a small but growing percentage of PCI modems are "real" modems and are fully supported under both Linux and *BSD. As far as dete

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-09-01 Thread Austin L. Denyer
> Internal Modem support in Linux is not presently available. Most of the currrent > internal modems are WINDOWS dependant. Support is promised (I am told) in future > releases. Internal modems ARE supported, as long as they are not WinModems. I was running a Zoom 14k4 internal with SlackWare

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread LINK WORLD
Internal Modem support in Linux is not presently available. Most of the currrent internal modems are WINDOWS dependant. Support is promised (I am told) in future releases. SUNIL GUPTA Yosuda wrote: > HiI Just Intalling The Linux Mandrake in my friends computer...and she had > an internal Mo

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Terry Tremaine
Hi There are certain modems which are not true modems, the so called winmodems. They require windows software to run. But many internal modems do run on linux. You may find the following link helpful. http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Modem-HOWTO-2.html TT Yosuda wrote: > HiI Just Intalling T

[expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Kari Suomela
Friday September 01 2000 07:37, Yosuda wrote to All: Y> cannot detect that modem...so i asked my brother who is more Y> expert in BSD than I...and he said Linux and BSD havent support for Absolutely not true! As long as the modem is configured/attached to a valid COM port, there is nothin

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Jason Smith
ugust 31, 2000 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [expert] Internal Modem > Thus spake Yosuda ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > HiI Just Intalling The Linux Mandrake in my friends computer...and she had > > an internal Modem and the chipset is Motorolla.And Linux cannot detect that > > modem.

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Kelley Terry
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote: > HiI Just Intalling The Linux Mandrake in my friends computer...and she had > an internal Modem and the chipset is Motorolla.And Linux cannot detect that > modem...so i asked my brother who is more expert in BSD than I...and he > said Linux and BSD have

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Charles A Edwards
> HiI Just Intalling The Linux Mandrake in my friends computer...and she had > an internal Modem and the chipset is Motorolla.And Linux cannot detect that > modem...so i asked my brother who is more expert in BSD than I...and he > said Linux and BSD havent support for internal Modem

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Yosuda ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > HiI Just Intalling The Linux Mandrake in my friends computer...and she had > an internal Modem and the chipset is Motorolla.And Linux cannot detect that > modem...so i asked my brother who is more expert in BSD than I...and he > said Linux and

Re: [expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
those are soft-modems.. they need software code to work.. and mostly this code is written for windows.. only recently companies have started writing code for linux.. crib to your company to get s/w for linux for that modem. else, check out what open-source guys are up to at http://www.windmodems.

[expert] Internal Modem

2000-08-31 Thread Yosuda
HiI Just Intalling The Linux Mandrake in my friends computer...and she had an internal Modem and the chipset is Motorolla.And Linux cannot detect that modem...so i asked my brother who is more expert in BSD than I...and he said Linux and BSD havent support for internal Modem...is that

Re: [expert] Internal Modem on a notebook ( Compaq Armada 700 )

1999-12-20 Thread Civileme
I downloaded the user reference manuals for the Compaq Armada E700 and M700 Their modems, whether network or standard models, are DSP types off a house-numbered US Robotics Chipset. Expect very poor performance more than a mile from the telephone co central office. Expect performance equivalent

Re: [expert] Internal Modem on a notebook ( Compaq Armada 700 )

1999-12-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: > Hi gents, > My boss has just given to me a notebook Compaq Armada 700. > After having problem to configure XFree on it ( the video card is a Rage > Mobility P ) everuthing is going OK. > Now my Linux ( Mandrake 6.1 ) doesn't recognize the internal Modem ( I suppos

Re: [expert] Internal Modem on a notebook ( Compaq Armada 700 )

1999-12-20 Thread Nick Kay
At 09:17 20/12/99 +0100, you wrote: >Hi gents, >My boss has just given to me a notebook Compaq Armada 700. >After having problem to configure XFree on it ( the video card is a Rage >Mobility P ) everuthing is going OK. >Now my Linux ( Mandrake 6.1 ) doesn't recognize the internal Modem ( I suppose

[expert] Internal Modem on a notebook ( Compaq Armada 700 )

1999-12-20 Thread nroult
Hi gents, My boss has just given to me a notebook Compaq Armada 700. After having problem to configure XFree on it ( the video card is a Rage Mobility P ) everuthing is going OK. Now my Linux ( Mandrake 6.1 ) doesn't recognize the internal Modem ( I suppose it is a Compaq modem built by 3 COM ) Do