Doesn't kppp pick it up? It sounds like the one I'm using and mine works
fine.
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Mark
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On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, bobby dowling wrote:
>
> In regards to this isa device stuff, I have an isa 56.6 us robotics modem
> that doesn't seem to be detected. Linuxconf won't query it, kudzu won't
> detect it, and kppp can't use it.
>
> The weird thing is that Mandrake 7.0 detected it fine with Kudzu.
>
> Any suggestions ...maybe disable plug 'n play in kernel?
>
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> >Denis Havlik wrote:
> > >
> > > :~>Legacy devices for the ISA bus won't even fit on my last three
> > > :~>mobos, and PnP was rightly named "plug N' Pray" by most techs
> > > :~>I know, IMHO, so I am not very worried about the 3c509B I just
> > > :~>rid myself of.
> > >
> > > ISA PnP? Uff. No wonder it does not work properly: Pixel denies the
> > > existence of these peskies. :-/
> > >
> > > ISA PnP devices == trouble, and while this particular card (well,
> > > actually most of them) may be made to work, my advice is to trow them
> > > away: One day we may have a good support for winmodems, but I doubt that
> > > we will ever see really good (==no problems) support for ISA PnP.
> >
> >Oh, I wouldn't quite say so: I've been using an ISA PNP card
> >(SB AWE 64) in Linux for quite a long time (several years)
> >and the user-mode isapnp utility works quite well for my taste.
> >OTOH, I never quite got the hang of the PNP stuff (incl ISA PNP)
> >now integrated in 2.3 and even lately in 2.2.x kernels, so
> >I still de-activate it in the kernel and use the user-mode stuff.
> >
> >One thing I agree, though, is that it is probably hopeless to make
> >this stuff work properly in an _install_ program.
> >In other words, it does work, but one has to invest in a little
> >RTFM first ...
> >
> >Also, I agree that in a few more months (?) the question will
> >become irrelevant as more and more new mobos don't even _have_
> >any ISA slot ...
> >
> >
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