help with Fedora core 7 dial-up connection
E. Robert Tisdale
edwin at netwood.net
Sun Jun 10 20:39:53 UTC 2007
Claude Jones wrote:
> E. Robert Tisdale wrote:
>> I have installed Fedora Core 7 on my hp pavillion a730n desktop computer
>> with a U.S.Robotics(Mod - 5610B) internal modem (PCI bus) and on another
>> older computer with a 56K Fles Rockwell internal modem (ISA bus).
>>
>> I don't think that either system detects the internal modem (there is no
>> /dev/modem).
>
> http://www.usr.com/support/product-template.asp?prod=5610b
>
> There's a linux driver for your 5610b modem there. I've used it
> successfully
> in the past but I have a memory of having to 'fool' around with it a
> little.
I had no trouble getting this [U.S.Robitics] modem to work with Fedora Core
5.
> Sorry I couldn't be more specific, but it's been a long time since I had
> to
> worry about a modem. But I've had your exact model running under earlier
> versions of Fedora.
>
> Good luck on getting that laptop modem to work, however. Try linmodem.org
> for
> ideas
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