Thanks Then, why Intel included a Linux driver in a Folder in the installation CD? is it a winmoedem anymore Mohan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Vian" <jvian10@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 2:31 AM Subject: Re: Modem is not detected > 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. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > >
