On Wed, 6 Apr 2005 14:38:52 -0500 "Smith, Herb" <herb.smith2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have FC3 and Windows XP set up as a dual boot system. I recently > installed a hardware modem to avoid issues with the WinModem that came > with my new pc. The modem seems to work fine on the windows side, but > on the FC3 side I get an Error Number 8 when I try to activate it. It > will not dial or anything. Can someone tell me what this means? > > Thanks in advanced. > > Herb > You probably have what is known as a winmodem. It works in windows because their drivers include support for capabilities usually handled by the modem. If you have the hardware model numbers you can check at http://linmodems.org to see if there is a driver you can use for your modem. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. USA registered linux user 46097
