Thanks a lot Oleg. You have helped a lot of us!!
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999 Oleg Krivosheev wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Robert Rati wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 10:12:27 -0500 (EST) > > From: Robert Rati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: PCI modem > > Resent-Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 15:23:43 +0000 > > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; > > > > I was just given a PCI modem by a friend of mine and he calims it's a PNP > > modem but not a winmodem. I hope he's right, but I don't know how to tell > > if it's a winmodem. Debian sees the modem when I cat /proc/pci and calls > > it a serial interface card (same thing windows calls it until you give it > > drivers) but can't figure out the maker of the device. It's a Rockwell > > modem and really gerneric so I don't find that too surprising. My BIOS > > sees the modem and says that the modem is on IRQ 9, which unfortunately is > > also where my sound card is. Can anyone help me out in getting this modem > > working in Linux? I had an isa pnp modem before that I got to work, but I > > don't know how to get a pci modem to work. Can anyone help me out? > > Thanks. > > there are several PCI modems usable under linux, i believe. > Find below how to do it > > > > ***INSTALLATION OF V90 PCI LUCENT VENUS BASED MODEM*** > > > I. After physically installing the modem, log into your "Root" account. > > II. To determine resource settings. > > Type the following command: cat /proc/pci > An example of the outcome will look like this; > > 5. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x00000000. > > Bus 0, device 17, function 0: > Communication controller: Unknown vendor Unknown device (rev 0). > Vendor id=11c1. Device id=480. > Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 11. Master > Capable. > No bursts. > Min Gnt=252.Max Lat=14 > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe4000000. > I/O at 0x6400. > I/O at 0x6800. > I/O at 0x6c00. > > III. Take note of the IRQ, and FIRST I/O address, then type in this > command; > > setserial /dev/modem uart 16550A port 0x6400 irq 11 > > NOTE: THE IRQ AND PORT MAY VARY, IT IS DEPENDANT UPON THE RESULTS FROM > STEP II > > > IV. To set Linux to configure the modem upon boot-up. > > There are several options. One method is going to the /etc/rc.d/ > directory, and using an editing program such as "jed" edit the > rc.local file, and insert > setserial /dev/modem uart 16550A port 0x6400 irq 11 > as the last line. > > OK
