pccard modem

[jan.muenther at nruns.com]

Heya,

> 1. Is this not a winmodem?
No.

> 2. How do I make it work? I'm not sure if it is detected or not. I get 
> the lines
> 
> sio4: <Psion Gold Card 56K Combine iT> at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 11 
> function 0 config 5 on pccard0
> sio4: type 16550A
> sio4: unable to activate interrupt in fast mode - using normal mode
> 
> from the dmesg. Does it mean the card is properly detected.

Looks ok to me.

> 3. If it is detected, do I need to start a daemon for it?

No.

> 4. What is the recommended way to check that the card is working

try 'cu -s 9600 -l /dev/cuaa4' 
Then try and give it some AT command - ATZ or something. 
~~. to quit.

You can use that device in your ppp.conf as usual, follow the handbook in
this regard. 

Cheers, J.