I notice now, after a review of hard copy of "The Linux Serial HOWTO" that USR Sportster is listed under the heading (2.5) Unsupported Serial Hardware. That seems to be my problem, is there a preferred internal/external modem for use with linux?
G. Kaplan wrote: > I have a 56k/x2 modem which is recognized on a w95 system as com2 port > 0x2f8 irq 3 , > This port does not apper in the dmesg output. > setserial report for ttyS1 shows : uart unknown. > I would like to use minicom (or an equivalent ) to echo to the console > screen values stored in the internal register of the modem; but after > start and initialization of minicom there is no feedback from the > system. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]