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Date:      Tue, 28 May 2002 08:50:41 +0100
From:      Simon Dick <simond@irrelevant.org>
To:        Jud <jud@myrealbox.com>
Cc:        "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>, messmate <messmate@free.fr>, freebsd-questions-en <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Configuring FreeBSD v.2.2.7 with a PCI modem
Message-ID:  <20020528075041.GB1871@irrelevant.org>
In-Reply-To: <SMEDA8HCBA2WMLSME0QKXV4LF1WE0.3cf28f63@sparky>
References:  <20020526165952.728d3786.messmate@free.fr> <SMEDA8HCBA2WMLSME0QKXV4LF1WE0.3cf28f63@sparky>

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On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 03:56:19PM -0400, Jud wrote:
> 5/26/2002 10:59:52 AM, messmate <messmate@free.fr> wrote:
> 
> >On Sat, 25 May 2002 21:08:05 -0500
> >"Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> wrote:
> [snip]
> >| I'm unclear whether I'm totally correct, but "FBSD doesn't
> >| support internal modems" is something I see quite often on
> >
> >What !! FBSD doesn't support internal modems ?? Are you sure ?
> >That's why I can't connect to internet.
> [snip]
> 
> Not true as a blanket statement.  Certainly true of the vast majority of 
> internal "winmodems," though there's one from Zoom that I've heard 
> works.  Internal ISA modems with controllers work.  I'm not sure about 
> internal PCI modems with controllers.

They work, if they're recognised, but they definitely won't work
under FreeBSD 2.2.7 (I'm using a PCI hardware modem in my 4.5 box
at the moment)

-- 
Simon Dick					simond@irrelevant.org

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