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Subject: RE: How to install an external modem?
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 21:52:30 +0500
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Try
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/ppp-primer/
and
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/userppp.html
Also see:
/usr/share/examples/ppp
or was it /usr/local/share/examples/ppp? I don't have access to a fbsd
box atm so I can't double check, sorry.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> newbies@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Tadimeti Keshav
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 6:31 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: How to install an external modem?
> 
> Hello all,
> I had successfully installed a STANDARD installation
> of FreeBSD 4.3
> 
> My kernel is GENERIC. I have not compiled it yet.
> 
> I then connected an EXTERNAL modem (Creative Blaster
> 56K V.90).
> 
> Q1: How do I get FreeBSD to recognize this modem?
> Q2: How do I dial up? How do I connect to the
> INternet?
>     (what is the equivalent of DIAL_UP connections
> here)
> 
> I searched the HANDBOOK and FAQ in vain.
> I hope I have not asked a repeat question. If so
> please refer me to a specific section of the handbook
> / other documentation.
> 
> Thanks for your time.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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