----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2003 09:31 Subject: Re: Installing modem.
> On 9 Nov 2003 at 7:24, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > I recieved my USR5610B and replaced the Intel winmodem. Turned on the > > computer and it dialed the ISP in Windows. So I said hey this is going to > > be easy. Went to U.S. Robitics website and no debian driver only RH, > > Mandrake, & SUSE. Ok I can do rpm. downloaded rpm driver put it on a CD > > and booted debian. Did ^alt F1 read man rpm & man alien. No problem > > mounted CD issued alien -i </cdrom/<pkgname> ran ok w/no errors. Checked > > for files 3commdn and found the following: > > /usr/share/doc/3commdn > > /usr/share/doc/3commdn/changelog.Debian.gz > > /usr/share/doc/3commdn/copyright > > /usr/doc/3commdn > > /usr/dpkg/info/3commdn/.postinst > > /usr/dpkg/info/3commdn/.list > > /usr/dpkg/info/3commdn/.prerm > > /usr/dpkg/info/3commdn/.conffiles > > /usr/dpkg/info/3commdn/.md5sums > > Read the copyright file and there is a statement (Not Installed). Went back > > to X & read the log XFree86 no indication of modem. Tryed to start > > connection -No-. Any Suggestions? > > Regards; > > Hoyt > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I have the same exact modem and it should *NOT* need a driver. > It is controller based, and it should work like an external > modem, even thought it is PCI. I had mine working under Suse > 8.1 and Red Hat 7.0, but have not figured out how to get it > working under debian "woody". I just tried those other distro > before I was enlightened. I will be interested to follow this > thread also. I but the modem in a windows box and got the port > value, but every serial port I try I get "modem is busy". I > can see the modem under KDE -> control center -> information - > > PCI. It's at IRQ3 and I/O port b800. > > Salutations, > Marlin > Marlin, I seem to have some differences maybe some one can tell us how to get them working: KDE Information: PCI 00:0b Serial Controller: US Robotics/3com 56K Fax Modem Model 5610 (Rev 01)(Prog-if 02[16550]) Subsystem: US Robitics/3com unknown device 00d3 Flags: medium devsel, IR019 I/O Ports at d000 size 8 Capabilities: dc power management version 2. & under I/O Ports: d000-d007 US Robotics/3 com 56k Faxmodem 5610 d000-d007 serian (auto) I dont know what it all means but I didnt see a com port unless d000 is one. At least the system knows its there. What do I do now? Regards; Hoyt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
