More info on the problem. If I completely shutdown the computer, i.e. shutdown
-h
instead of shutdown -r, wait a little, then restart, I can use the modem a few
times
(sometimes only once) before it again becomes unresponsive. One time I tried
this it
hung Minicom on exit until I turned the mo
Aaargh. I had posted about a problem I was having with my external
modem a few days ago and then it suddenly started working. Well now,
without my having done anything much, it now seems to have stopped
working.
I'm running Potato with a 2.2.12 kernel. The modem is a US Robotics 56k
Fax modem.
Oops. I feel a little silly. Almost right after posting this message I
installed and
ran a version of the 2.2.12 kernel I compiled with plug-and-play included and
the
modem works fine now. Thanks anyway.
Richard Weil wrote:
> I'm having a problem with an external US Robotics 56K Faxmodem. I
I'm having a problem with an external US Robotics 56K Faxmodem. I'm
running a Potato system with the 2.2.12 kernel on a Toshiba Tecra
700CT. I have never gotten the modem to work with Linux before, but I
have used it with Windows.
The problem is this: when I run Minicom (or anything else that re
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