Hi Jonathan, > > I have recently configured "winmodems" in RH9 on two different systems, > but they were not Motorola (they were Lucent and Conexant). Anyway, it > seems that your modem has some limited Linux support directly from > Motorola. This is unfortunate because they have not supported it beyond > RH7.1, but no one in the Linux community has picked it up. > > Anyway, you may be able to troubleshoot a little. I think it is rare > for modems to be automagically detected, especially winmodems. You need > to manually tell your PPP software which device to look (e.g. /dev/modem > if there is a proper symlink). Also, specific kernel modules often need > to load before the modem will work. You can check to see if they exist > in /lib/modules/, and you can run /sbin/depmod to check whether all your > modules will load properly. Hope this helps.
Thanks for your help. I have given up this operation for right now. Guess I open up some Linux Administration book finish it fully and come up with my own ideas to make this modem work with linux. > > Jonathan > Karthikeyan B _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
