Re: [SLUG] US Robotics Modem

From: Richard Smoot (rsmoot@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Tue Aug 09 2005 - 11:42:50 EDT


SOTL wrote:

>Hi All
>
>I hope an oldtimer on this list will recall how to set up a US Robotics Modem.
>
>First I have 3 identical modems in 2 boxes and one spare modem and thy all do
>the same thing in the same box so the issue is not hardware.
>
>Second I have two boxes setting side by side one of which and old HP box that
>was set up in the last century and the box that I am trying to reconnect
>setting next to it. Yes reset up as the second box did function until I
>trashed a HD and lost the system. Soft ware in both boxes is the same RH 6.3.
>I have tried Mandrake 9.3 and 10.1 and SuSE 9.2 but they all have the same
>issue besides the box has sliding drawers which allows me to use any one of
>the other systems I choose but I returned to the RH 6.3 simply to make the
>systems equal obviously to facilitate comparisons.
>
>The issue
>The modem is not being recognized by the operating system.
>When I go to Kppp Configure -> Modem -> Query Modem the modem is not
>recognized regardless of Modem Device Setting
>
>
>
>
Which US Robotics modems are thease? Are they Winmodems?
Are they PCI or ISA cards?
Did you have them previously all working under RH Linux?

Richard Smoot

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