On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:28:54AM -0700, Ted Williams wrote : > hi > > i need to get another (dial-up) modem for my linux > box. does the most up to date version of Etch support > USB modems 'out of the box?' (ie- without a lot of > heavy configuring, like kernel recompiling.) > > and if so, which USB modems are known to work well > with linux/Etch? > > [i wanted to go with USB, if possible, so i could > switch it easily from one box to another.] > > thanks! > > > Hi,
I'm using here a Sagem Fast 800 modem USB type, with kernel 2.6.22.6 on etch: no major problem to let it work. If I remember well you have just to download a firmware from the Sagem site; the kernel provides the driver. Bruno -- ***************** Bruno Delalleau Debian Etch user Linux since 1998 ***************** -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
