Re: [aclug-L] modem

[Dale W Hodge <dwh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Truong Do wrote:
> I try all of these and still get the error, but I haven't try the devices 
> you point out.
> > 
> > Next, does the modem work with other dialout software, such as minicom, or
> > with some other operating system?
> It does work with win 95, but I haven't try other dialout software.
> > 
> > What kind of modem is it? Is it internal or external? Do I understand
> > correctly that this modem did work at some point?
> It is an internal US Robotic 28K/36K modem
> 

Uh oh, this isn't a "Winmodem" by any chance is it?  Those *will not* work
with Linux.  Winmodems use windows dll's to implement the firmware which
is usually stored in ROM.  If this is the case you need to go buy yourself
a good "standard" modem...


 Dale W Hodge  dwh@xxxxxxxx  dwh@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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