Re: WinModem

[Jon Pennington <jpennington atipa com>]

On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 11:28:55PM +0530, Srinivas Nayak wrote:

> 	How can i get my DLink DFM 560IS 56K Rockwell internal PCI Bus Software
> Data/Fax/Voive modem to work with Linux. Note that the the System Req says
> that Windows 95/98 and Windows NT operating system. Does that mean i will
> never be able to dial my ISP with Linux.

If you had a Lucent or PCTel-based software modem, it would be a
possibility (http://www.linmodems.org/).  Since your modem is based on a
Rockwell chipset, however, you will have to wait until Conexant decides
to provide the module that makes a modem work.

Sorry.  Buy a real modem and get it over with.

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