help: getting modem to work

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From: David. E. Goble
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 18:01

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Hi All;

I found what was wrong. The modems irq is 5. Needed to setserial
/dev/ttyS2 irq 5

>Iam running RedHat 6.2. Iam trying to follow the how-to to connect to the internet.
>My modem is on com3 (/dev/ttyS2), but it seems not to work.

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From: goble@gtech (David. E. Goble)
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Subject: help: getting modem to work
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