Infact external modems are not costly, if you look at the amount you have to pay to buy a driver for softmodem. e.g those available at linuxant While buying an external modem,"NOW", consider broadband compatibility also and then you can forget modem problems for quite some time.
--- Dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > There is some internal modem, I cannot remember the > name, but i had set it in one of the machines > containing Suse 9.1 or 9.2 cant remember exactly. > But the modem worked fine and very intrestingly The > drivers CD whch came along had drivers for linux. ;) > The modem was around Rs.350/- IIRC. > I will check out the exact details and let know.!! > > In any case I will still say exter modems are any > day much better!! but cost wise far expensive say > around Rs.1500/- > > > On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 23:09:07 +0530 > rada and gus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dear Pluggies, > > > > I installed Suse 9.2 on a friends machine and it > has an Agere PCI > > softmodem. I tried to get it to work with the > drivers provided with > > Suse but no luck. I know that I can get > scanmodem, run the diagnostics, > > etc., etc. but I figure that buying an decent > inexpensive modem is > > probably a lot easier. Any recommendations for > which one works well > > with linux? Thanks. Gustav Degreef. > > > > -- > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: > (plug-mail@plug.org.in) > > List Information: > http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail > > Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for > mailing instructions. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~ > >From > Dexter > http://www.HorizontalRings.com > > "Life though is clear, people still want to see > colours" > -- > ______________________________________________________________________ > Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: > (plug-mail@plug.org.in) > List Information: > http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail > Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for > mailing instructions. > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.