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Article #54Re: Linux drivers for external modem
From: colin
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 15:50
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 15:50
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Will Gittoes <AskMeForIt@NoSpam.org> wrote in message news:1089442827.615955@radsrv1.tranzpeer.net... > G'day there, > it would be great if anyone could find the drivers for an old > external modem of mine, for Linux. > > I know external modems shouldn't *need* drivers - but this one seems to. > > It is a Genius 33600 Fax Modem, and on the bottom it has a sticker > saying "This GM 336-EV external modem may be connected to the Telecom > network", maybe GM 336-EV is a product number. > > I can't find a damned thing on the Internet about this modem, nor > Genius, which is strange. www.genius.com doesn't seem very helpful, and > Google gives me pages for various companies bearing that name, but no > luck with drivers or even the correct model-number. > > Did Genius go bust, or something similar? I often see Genius stuff in > offices; mice and modems mostly, with that little mouse logo. > > I'm stumped, any answers? All I could find is a windows driver. http://www.geniusnet.com.tw/ftp/faxmodem/gm33613.exe But as you`ve said, I don`t think that it would require a driver for linux; you may need to just edit certain files for the modem to be seen...
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