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Old 01-01-2003, 08:55 PM   #1
Ghostman1
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Hi, I am new to Linux and I just installed Mandrake 9.0 and I can't seem to get online... It doesn't reconized my modem..
My modem is a conexant soft 56 K fax/data...now I really would like to use it to go online... could it be my modem drivers? also if I change these drivers ,Then will it affect my windows 98 from running right ??
Any help would be so cool...
Thanks...
 
Old 01-01-2003, 09:49 PM   #2
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the short answer is to yank that cheap garbage out of your machine and get a real modem. the long answer is here, http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/...l-modem-HOWTO/

good luck, your going to need it.
 
  


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