> first take note your of what your modem's IRQ,I/O settings, dma > channels,etc > in windows..then install isapnptools and then run > 'pnpdump>/etc/isapnp.conf'(w/o the quotes of course) > modify isapnp.conf using your favorite editor (this is where your taking > notes gets handy ;)) to configure your modem. then reboot..watch the > messages > during bootstrap and see if your modem gets detected. (if not, pls post > your > dmesg or messages so that someone can help you) > > however, if you managed to configure your modem correctly run pppconfig > (similar to windows dial-up networking but better ;)) enter your usual > login > name, password, etc... > > note linux does not use the designation com1,com2, etc for serial ports > instead it uses ttyS0->ttyS3 > > once you find the correct serial port where your modem is located you > might > need to create a symbolic link from it to your modem device > > 'ls -sf /dev/ttyS* /dev/modem where ttyS* is where your modem is > connected.' > > in pppconfig, I believe you can autodetect where your modem is located, > provided it is configured properly (i.e. can be detected by your system > during > bootstrap or "booting") > > hth > > > -- > Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net > >
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