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Old 10-11-2003, 11:54 AM   #1
abd_bela
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Angry how to configure internal modem


hi,
I have an internal modem (I don't know if it is a winmod) in my laptop HP Omniboog PIII, my RH 9.0 recognize the material,
it is listed in the /etc/sysconfig/hwconfig, the type is : ESS ES56CVM; data fax voice modem.
When I run the configuration program Kppp it says that the line busy ??? . Sure that nothing is on the line !!!!!
I tried to install a module named phonedev which is in kernel/drivers/telephony. but I have the same problem
Please where can I find the appropriate driver and how to configure it

thank a lot
bela
 
Old 10-15-2003, 09:53 AM   #2
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"phonedev which is in kernel/drivers/telephony" is for IP phoneing and has NOTHING to do with modems. so forget about it.

most probably this is a winmodem. go to www.linmodems.org, there are lots of docs how to resolve this problem (it worked for me too)

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