Re: Re: My modem PnP from Cirrus Logic don't work with linux

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> Marcio:
> 
>     I am sorry to tell you that you are SOL.  Your modem is a winmodem.  It cannot and
> will not run on a linux box.  Your only recourse, I am afraid, is to buy a hardware
> modem. I would advise getting an external as they are somewhat easier to configure,
> but an internal modem should be ok as long as it's not a software modem.  I use a USR
> external sportster 33.6 with RH 5.2, and it works great!  Be careful.  There is no
> small amount of confusion/stupidity among vendors and retailers about whether their
> modems are *real* modems or winmodems.  As has been pointed out on this list earlier,
> if your modem has jumpers, it's not a winmodem.  Good luck.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jason Hale
> Subi Dura A Rudibus
> ******************************************
> 
> Márcio Andrey Oliveira wrote:
> 
> >         I have a modem from Cirrus Logic, mod. MD320 pnp (note: in the manual and
> > in the cdrom, this model is named as md5620), jumperless instaled on my PC.
> >
> >         It works fine on Windows 95, but don't on Linux.
> > I'll describe my configurations bellow:
> >
> >         My PC: Pentium 166MMX, 64MB RAM, 1 HD with 3.2GB (2GB for Win95 and 1GB
> > for Linux).
> >
> >         My mouse is serial and it is on COM1/irq4 (on Win95 and on Linux)
> >
> >         My modem it is using com2/irq 9 on Win95. I couldn't change its irq. Then
> > I make:
> >         ln -s /dev/ttyS1 /dev/modem
> >         setserial /dev/ttyS1 irq 9
> >
> >         My linux is RedHat 5.0 with kernel 2.0.34
> >
> >         using cat /proc/pci I see my modem. And all data are the same I see on
> > Win: i/o 6500h to 65FFh, irq 9, id 4000.
> >
> >         when I use pnpdump and isapnp they can't see my modem.
> >
> >         when I use minicom or pppd or kppp to dial up, it looks like my modem were
> > out of my PC (there are no signal that it's communicating with my PC.
> >
> >         I would like to know if it works on Linux and if so, what should I do? Are
> > there any drive for linux to him?
> >
> >         I really thanks any help.
> >
> >         []s,
> >         Márcio Andrey Oliveira
> >
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