From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 25 22:07:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C9B416A403 for ; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 22:07:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Ranger@oldpathsbaptistchurch.org) Received: from mail2.hosting-advantage.com (mail2.hosting-advantage.com [64.92.122.105]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E6FD443D6E for ; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 22:06:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Ranger@oldpathsbaptistchurch.org) Received: (qmail 26706 invoked by uid 100); 25 Nov 2006 22:07:46 -0000 Received: from 65-19-227-178.vnet-inc.com (65-19-227-178.vnet-inc.com [65.19.227.178]) by webmails.hosting-advantage.com (Horde MIME library) with HTTP for ; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 14:07:46 -0800 Message-ID: <20061125140746.hnu3zduwmc8cw4oo@webmails.hosting-advantage.com> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 14:07:46 -0800 From: Ranger@oldpathsbaptistchurch.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.0.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Content-Description: Plaintext Version of Message X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: old modem? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 22:07:50 -0000 Greetings to all, I just upgraded my old IBM 300PL from FreeBSD 4.2 -> FreeBSD 6.1.=A0 Everything works, as before EXCEPT my old USRobotics 33.6 modem (with jumpers). =A0 6.1 doesn?t seem to find or recognize the modem.=A0 It is set to com1, IRQ4. =A0 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.=A0 And, if so, what kind of modem is BEST for 6.1. =A0 I know this would be a question for ?newbies? but alas, ?newbies? does not exist now-a-days. =A0 Please help, and thank you in advance. =A0 Ciao,