Looking for a 56k PCI modem for linux, dos

Gregory Nowak romualt at megsinet.net
Mon Oct 29 10:59:36 EST 2001


Yes, this the US Roobotics 56k voice pci modem.
It works very well for me.
Greg


On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 09:18:51PM -0800, Tony Baechler wrote:
> Hi.   Be very careful about this since almost all newer modems, especially
> 56 K are Winmodems and will not work well (if at all) with Linux.
> However, I have seen a new setting in the 2.4.12 kernel about this, but
> since this computer does not have a modem at all I did not look into it.
> However, there is one known brand which works with DOS, so I am sure it
> would work with Linux.  I think it is US Robotics, now made by 3Com.  Can
> someone confirm this?  I have one which I could consider selling but it is
> a little expensive.  That is why Winmodems are so popular, because they
> are cheap and use your computer's resources.
> 
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