[SLE] modem doesn't work - solution found, but why?
Hello together!
Many thanks to all of you, who thought about my problem and tried to help me. (Special thanks to Graham). The solution was in the end simple, but really unexpected.
It was a BIOS problem!
In my BIOS I had the following settings:
Plug & Play O/S: Yes (Yes/No)
Peripheral Configuration/ Serial Port A: Auto (Auto/Disable/Enable)
The Suse-handbook tells me: < In Linux the BIOS is not active. During the Linux start it gets deactivated. The Linux kernel has better routines to test for ...ports...> (my rough translation from German)
During booting Linux tells me, it is installing the serial ports and
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