Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1123 mails)

[chandlerrick@xxxxxxxxxxx (RICK CHANDLER)]

>Hello I am wrighting about my modem.for some resone under SuSE(5.2)
>It cannot *see* it.I ran pnpdump > /etc/isapnp.conf then I edited it 
>properly and ran isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf and it says it says both 
boards 
>my creative awe64(value) and my 36.6 davicom modem.
>But still it says it does not work.i'v tried numberious dialing 
programs 
>wvdial,seyon,minicom nothing "opens"
>wvdial autodetcts modems and all but still doesn't detect it.
>I have no idea why this maybe :| if you hadn't guess i'm a newbie to 
>this.
>
>Another note is that to install suse i had to use the kernel with pci 
>bios access disabled.the other one would reboot my system for some 
>resone...
>
>any suggestions/info would be greatly apreciated
Well, I've had simular experiences..  My ISA PnP modem worked fine.  I 
went to Windows 95 to see what it saw it as (com 3 irq 4) and told Linux 
to use the same and it worked.  As far as the PCI modem, I just gave up.  
Put a ISA 56 v.90 in and bang...  it worked..

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