Re: Linux PCI Modem support

2000-09-27 Thread Kevin Wood
The USR modems work great! You will need to visit the page for PCI/Winmodem/ISA modems page. http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html This will tell you what you need. Kevin "Anthony E . Greene" wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Sep 2000 15:16 alistair gale wrote: > >Are there any PCI internal modem

Re: Linux PCI Modem support

2000-09-27 Thread Anthony E . Greene
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000 15:16 alistair gale wrote: >Are there any PCI internal modems supported in RH 6.2? >Which chipsets should I be looking for? > >I have a Dell Dimension which only has PCI slots, so If I'm to use an >internal modem it has to be PCI. Or would it be better to >get an external

Re: Linux PCI Modem support

2000-09-24 Thread Lee Howard
At 04:16 PM 9/24/00 -0300, alistair gale wrote: >Are there any PCI internal modems supported in RH 6.2? >Which chipsets should I be looking for? The 3Com-USR PCI Faxmodem model 3CP5610A works in linux. It's a hardware modem. You have to use the setserial command to allocate the /dev/ttySx port

Re: Linux PCI Modem support

2000-09-24 Thread Uncle Meat
On 24-Sep-2000 David Brett spoke something to the effect: > external modem > can reset without affecting the computer > easier to see actual status of the modem > takes up more desk space and requires extra cable > costs more > less difficult to set-up (this subjective) > all are not win-modem

Re: Linux PCI Modem support

2000-09-24 Thread David Brett
The only thing you have watch out for is win-modems. These modems have been designed to work with windows only. What they do is use some of the computer resources for their operation. As to what is better, internal or external modem this is personal choice. On my desktop I prefer an external mo

Re: Linux PCI Modem support

2000-09-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, alistair gale wrote: > Are there any PCI internal modems supported in RH 6.2? > Which chipsets should I be looking for? > > I have a Dell Dimension which only has PCI slots, so If I'm to use an > internal modem it has to be PCI. Or would it be better to > get an external

Re: Linux PCI Modem support

2000-09-24 Thread Dave Reed
> From: alistair gale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Are there any PCI internal modems supported in RH 6.2? > Which chipsets should I be looking for? > > I have a Dell Dimension which only has PCI slots, so If I'm to use an > internal modem it has to be PCI. Or would it be better to > get an extern