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Date:      Sun, 5 Sep 1999 14:27:33 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com>
To:        ugen@xonix.com (Ugen Antsilevitch)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PCI modems do not work???
Message-ID:  <199909051927.OAA30398@celery.dragondata.com>
In-Reply-To: <37D2C371.1835A96B@xonix.com> from "Ugen Antsilevitch" at Sep 05, 1999 03:24:33 PM

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> 
>  Well.. i just looked through some archives and also on the
> recent traffic in freebsd-questions.
>  It seems there are great many people that have same problem i do - apparently
> our beloved system does not support PCI modems? Now if i am wrong here -
> kick me and ignore the rest of the message.
>  If i am right - this really has to be fixed and soon. There aren't many ISA
> 56K modems out there that aren't winmodems. On my last search everything that
> was 56K was divided about 80% winmodems and 20% PCI modems (with UART).
>  I don't think for someone with understanding of low level drivers implementing
> this should be too hard? After all all the difference AFAIK is in how interrupts
> are delivered from a device. It still has the same ports, doesn't it?
> 
> If this is not fixed soon FreeBSD users won't be able to get a modem working
> at all... and then how the hell is this going to be a network system?:))))
> --Ugen
> 
> 

I'm actually going to look at doing this tommorow, but I have to admit the
sio driver isn't really going to like doing this. Has anyone looked at this
before and could possibly give any suggestions as to how I should begin
this?

Kevin


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