Re: Modem PCI

Ed Cogburn (ecogburn@greene.xtn.net)
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:45:28 -0400


fito wrote:
>
> Hi all sorry to come here with this question as i don't know if it's
> kernel specific or not and haven't got a convincing answer in other places , we
> got a rockwell PCI fax modem 56K and it just doesn't work under 2.0.x or 2.2.x
> so the question is: What do we must do to make the modem work under linux ??
> some kernel option required or it can be done with the pciutils package ?? or
> are we out of luck as this is a winmodem ?? (hope the last one is not the
> reason :) )....
>
> thanks !!!!

If it isn't a Winmodem, but is PnP, first check your
motherboard's BIOS. Many recent BIOSes can initialize PnP cards
at bootup, so you would'nt need the pnp tools.

-- 
Ed C.

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