3com modem

[RYAN vAN GINNEKEN]

Mike Maltese wrote:

>>Have a 3com pci internal vioce modem installed in my 4.9 stable system
>>but don't seem to be able to activate it sould this not happen
>>automagically?  I do not see it in the dmesg logs at all i am pretty
>>sure that comm ports are compiled into the kernel.  How do i go about
>>ckecking it or troubleshooting something that does not  appear to be
>>there i need somewhere to start please help.
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>This is more than likely a "winmodem", i.e. it only runs under Windows with
>drivers. If you want to use a modem with FreeBSD, get an external unit.
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It is not a win modem it is a hardware modem and was the best one my 
supplier had, it cost me $120.00.  Thanks for your rely but it does not 
help me with my problem i have had it working on several other machines 
just not this one yet.