I believe Jason Costomiris (on this list) is using a USB Zip drive
under RH7, with no problems.

On Sat, 9 Dec 2000 11:19:12 -0500 (EST), John Scott wrote:

>What I'm looking at for a motherboard is the Asus A7V with the Via KT133
>chipset.  The board has ATA100/66/33 support and AGP Pro 4x support.
>Unfortunately it has no ISA slots, but 5 PCI slots.  It supports up to 1
>GHz AMD Thunderbird  in Socket A and up to 7 USB ports.  I've already got
>serial devices that would use up any serial ports, so an external serial
>modem would remove one of these devices. Forgot to mention that.  So that
>is why the interest in the USB modem.  As a side note, anybody using a USB
>Zip drive? I'm out of IDE channels (yes I know there is always SCSI or
>parallel port). Has anybody found a PCI modem that isn't a winmodem? 
>
>John
>
>On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Jason Costomiris wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 09:40:43AM -0500, Mike Burger wrote:
>>: Actually, my point was why bother using a USB modem instead of a regular
>>: serial modem...which is what he indicated as being the focal point of his
>>: investigation.
>> 
>> Aha!  In that case, my best guess is that he's got one of those PCs that
>> only came with one serial port...  Perhaps he also has multiple machines
>> to share the modem between..  He can hot-plug with USB...
>> 
>> -- 
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>> jcostom {at} jasons {dot} org  |  http://www.jasons.org/ 
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