On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 08:59 +0800, Barry Yu wrote: > Kumara wrote: > > > Hi List! > > > > I have physically installed an Intel ambient 5628 data/voice/fax modem > > in my FC3 box > > > > when I try to make an internet (dial-up) connection, the wizard says > > that 'there is no modem installed in my system. > > > > but it works well in XP side of dual boot. > > > > how could I solve this problem? > > > > > Your modem maybe is a so-called WinModem, if you must use it go to > http://www.linmodems.org/ to look for info. To make your life easier, > use external modem or, buy a real modem such as US Robotic 56k pci, > around US$35 to 45 in US, Linux can auto detect it and all you have to > do is just to set-up the dial-up software like wvdial or kppp - very > easy to use. > Be careful when selecting a 3com/URRobotics modem. If it is a true hardware modem it works under Linux. If it is a winmodem, no drivers exist for Linux. www.linmodems.org has the info as stated above.
