Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] thanx

batwings@... wrote:

> At 07:47 PM 4/20/02 -0700, you wrote:
> >The ttyS0 or ttyS1, (one for mouse, one for modem), is so you can access the
> >modem through the system. In minicom, or whatever other term prog you're
> using,
> >you tell it which one in it's setup, and it uses it.
>
> I must not be making myself clear. I'm using the dialer setup that came
> with Linux RH 7.1, whatever that is. During its autoconfig option, it tries
> EVERY port in sequence. It recognizes a modem on NONE of them. However, the
> modem is recognised during bootup, which gives me a screen asking if to
> config it, which I affirm.

This sounds like it is a win-modem, which generally don't work under
Linux. Unless you can find specific mention of this model in the hardware
compatibility lists, then it is not supported. This is why I always
used external modems before DSL, to be sure it was OS-neutral.

Jon