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Re: 56K Internal Flex modem cant get recognised!

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From: Denis Hancock
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00
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Have you tried setting the BIOS to non-pnp o/s ?

Judd wrote in message <76i3eb$1ih$1@otis.netspace.net.au>...
>I have a PC-Tel 56K Flex internal PNP modem running on Com 4, IRQ 11.
>RedHat Linux 5.2 cant recognise it at all.  I tried using the setserial
>command on both cua3 and ttyS3 to give it the correct values needed, but
>still wont get recognised.  I then tried using isapnptools.rpm to help me,
>but the pnpdump only gives me errors regarding the modem.  My Bios,
however,
>recognises the modem on bootup and assigns it the values required.  My last
>resort was to compile PnP into my kernel using the PNP4Kernel program
>downloadable of the Net.  But still nothing. :(  Any ideas?
>My system is a Pentium II 233 with 32 meg ram, and I have a Vibra 16 pnp
>card that works ok with Linux.
>PS - My modem works perfectly in Windows 98
>Thanx
>
>
>
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Subject: Re: 56K Internal Flex modem cant get recognised!
Date: 1999/01/01
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