old modem?

[Derek Ragona]

The device names changed in 6.X so be sure you are accessing /dev/ttyd0 and 
also see that the device is accessible and not in use.

         -Derek


At 04:07 PM 11/25/2006, Ranger at oldpathsbaptistchurch.org wrote:


>   Greetings to all,
>
>   I just upgraded my old IBM 300PL from FreeBSD 4.2 -> FreeBSD 6.1.
>
>   Everything works, as before EXCEPT my old USRobotics 33.6 modem
>(with jumpers).
>
>
>
>   6.1 doesn?t seem to find or recognize the modem.  It is set to
>com1, IRQ4.
>
>
>
>   KPPP finds the modem sometimes, like after a complete powerdown
>then restart ? but does not initialize it or dial the numbers.
>
>What I?m wondering is if this modem is too old for 6.1 to deal with.
>And, if so, what kind of modem is BEST for 6.1.
>
>
>
>   I know this would be a question for ?newbies? but alas, ?newbies?
>does not exist now-a-days.
>
>
>
>   Please help, and thank you in advance.
>
>
>
>   Ciao,
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