Right, and be sure to input low_level as the last argument of the
setserial command to greatly improve performance.
Smitty
scott piper wrote:
>
> if it's a pci modem it may be a winmodem, but in any case, enter the command
>
> cat /proc/pci and you will get a listing of your PCI card information, including
> irq and io ports. Then pick a serial port and issue the setserial command using
> the info from proc/pci. example
>
> setserial /dev/ttyS3 irq 10 uart 16550A port 0x200 (assuming /proc/pci gave
> port 0x200 and irq 10)
>
> scott
>
> Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote:
>
> > I have this computer operational and connected to the internet by DSL.
> > I have install a modem and would like to set it up but I am at a loss of how
> > to proceed.
> > For those of you interested the computer is mine; the DSL line is the
> > office's. I do not have DSL at home.
> > First the modem is a USR 56k Performance Performance Pro PCI Modem originally
> > manufactured by 3Com.
> >
> > Intermission:
> > The 3Com people were nice. As far as I am concerned the USR people are jerks.
> >
> > Anyway, this modem is similar to a sci modem I have in my other machine.
> >
> > To begin I did the following
> > pnpdump > /etc/pnp.conf
> >
> > There I noticed that all ports were commented out.
> >
> > So then I did isapnp /etc/pnp.conf
> > Boy I am not sire or that one.
> > Any way I got no response to this command.
> >
> > The problem appears to be that the modem is never activated because when you
> > try to dial out nothing happens. This is exactly the same problem that I had
> > with the old HP set which the club helped me with.
> >
> > The above commands come from help at that time.
> >
> > If any one knows how to proceed I would appreciate your advice.
> >
> > Thank
> > Frank
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