> I've installed Red Hat 6.1 on a coworkers SONY VIAO PCG-818 notebook.
> *NICE NOTEBOOK!* But I can't seem to get the modem working -- I've tried
> both /dev/ttyS0 as well as /dev/ttyS1, using the GNOME-based rp3-config
> program (the updated version now available on Red Hat's updates
> directory). It says a modem is *not* detected.
>
> Yet, a quick search for "sony viao pcg-818 modem linux" on google.com came
> up with a page showing that this modem _IS_ supported (but with no other
> details).
>
> I'm wondering what trick I need to pull in order to get this to work.
If you haven't done so, I would check out "Linux on Laptops":
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/
People describe what they had to do to get things working on various
laptops. I've found it very useful in the past.
Dan
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