Windmodems don't work under anything except windows. A friend of mine
got caught out with a US Robotics one from dell. Hard luck 8-(
Brian Sheehan
Norbert A'Campo wrote:
> I'm having troubles configuring my internal (PnP?) LT WinModem under
> Linux.
> No one program can recognize it. Kernel also configures only the first
> serial
> port (modem is attached to the second one). setserial doesn't find it
> in
> the default configuration and I have to specify its parameters by
> hands:
> ${SETSERIAL} -b /dev/ttyS1 irq 3 port 0x2F8 uart 16550A skip_test
> ${STD_FLAGS}
>
> Then setserial -bg produces:
> /dev/ttyS0 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> /dev/ttyS1 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
>
> But the message from minicom is still:
> minicom: cannot open /dev/ttyS1: Operation not supported by device
>
> The same modem is working perfectly with Windoze. After a warm boot
> from
> Windoze the boot process hangs at the configuration of serial ports
> and
> I have to switch the computer off by hands (not good :-( ).
>
> Is it a known problem? Or FAQ? Thanks a lot in advance for any reply!
>
> Norbert A'Campo
>
> P.S. Information about the system:
> Notebook with Pentium 266MMX, 128MB RAM, Debian 2.0 with kernel
> 2.0.34
>
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