You don't have to settle for an external modem if you prefer the internal
models. Zoom makes a nice 56K internal modem that is NOT a winmodem. It has
jumpers on it and you can set the irq as well as disable PNP feature.
Bruce Embrey
VMS Systems Manager/Email Admin
Hood College
401 Rosemont Ave.
Frederick, Md. 21701
301-696-3927
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 4:50 PM
Subject: Re: Help, new user -> Almost!
> On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Johan Lim wrote:
> > Thanks for all the comments & suggestions about my problem. I've got
some
> > clues now. My modem is winmodem and from http://www.linmodems.org I got
the
> > driver for my winmodem.
> >
> > I've installed the driver and it can detect my winmodem. When I try
Internet
> > connection using Dial up configuration tool, the last status is:
> > -> PPP negotiation detected
> > -> Starting pppd on ...
> > but it's still 'trying to connect' so I still couln't connect to
Internet.
> > Another thing is that it has no dial tone.
> > Anybody can help?
> >
> Like I said. It's a WinModem. You've likely gotten the best response
> you're GOING to get. Pick up an external (serial-port based) modem
> and use it instead. Trust me, you'll be a LOT happier!
> John
>
>
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