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Date:      Sun, 9 May 2004 17:52:11 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Mark Jayson Alvarez <jay2xra@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: help: Linux Drivers on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20040510005211.GA59005@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040510004622.41787.qmail@web20514.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20040510004622.41787.qmail@web20514.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 05:46:22PM -0700, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
> Hi,
>    I've installed an internal "Smartlink HSP56
> Micromodem" pci modem on the first pci slot of my
> H30CF jetway motherboard with(if i'm not mistakem)
> only one com1 port and a com2 header which i think is
> just an extra or something. I'm really having a hard
> time configuring it unlike before when i've installed
> an external modem. I've went to their actual
> site(smartlink) and found a driver but it says its
> only for Linux. I've read that freebsd can run Linux
> programs(that's why I've swithched to it).
>    My question is, in my case, can I also use Linux
> drivers so that I can get my internal pci modem
> working properly or is there something that i can to
> do to make it work properly?

No, compatibility is only at the application level.

Kris

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