another question about winmodem in mandrake 9.1

KoBe1510 · 06-14-2003, 01:48 PM

well, i installed from linmodems.org the correct drivers from my lucent win modem. mandrake detects it and kppp too. BUT kppp always tells me that the modem don't answer. i tried to change some options in the configuration dialogs but... well, no comment. so, what should i exactly do to use that modem? please help me... thanks a lot.

fancypiper · 06-14-2003, 01:59 PM

I also had to un-install the firewall before I could get internet access in that Mandrake release as well.
# Modem and connection troubleshooting
Modem NHFs
Modem HOWTO
Linmodems.org
Conexant/Rockwell modem HOWTO
The Unofficial PCTel Linux Driver page
I finaly got my PcTel hsp56 mr modem to work
Linux driver for Winmodems with Lucent Apollo (ISA) and Mars (PCI) chipsets
Lucent AMR modem listed as an Intel AC'97 - Smart Link Modems
The kppp Handbook
Dial-up Networking Configuration Using KDE's Kppp
Troubleshooting ISP Connection Problems
Connecting to AOL with Linux

# Mandrake links
Mandrake home page
Mandrake Users website
Easy urpmi config for Mandrake
urpmi mini-HOWTO
Easy software management: Red Carpet
Maximum RPM
rpmfind
You didn't install the developmental packages? As root, command:
urpmi gcc
Install Midnight Commander by commanding:
urpmi mc

KoBe1510 · 06-14-2003, 02:24 PM

does somebody knows the exact procedure (like go in configuration, check A, uncheck B, etc or something like this)? thanks.