Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 16:40:14 +0000 From: Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hardware support coming? Message-ID: <20020327164014.GB479@icarus.slightlystrange.org> In-Reply-To: <000001c1d5a7$fc2a2640$0100a8c0@miguyskc3ozsfa> References: <000001c1d5a7$fc2a2640$0100a8c0@miguyskc3ozsfa>
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On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 04:56:37PM +0100, miguy2000 wrote: > Hi.. > > My FreeBSD version is FreeBSD5.0-CURRENT (updated 27-3-2002 +/-14:00 > middle-European time) > > My problem is my USB-Modem. FreeBSD detects it as "ugen0". I suppose > it's not supported, but I'm not sure. > The official name of my USB-ADSL-modem is: "Topcom Xplorer 850 USB" But > FreeBSD detects the chipset as: "Anchor Chips EZUSB, rev1.00/0.04, > addr2" > > Now my question is if it's supported. > If yes, what did I do wrong? > If no: will it be supported?!? (Because I really would like to use > FreeBSD, but without Internet it's impossible) > > Thanks in advance. AFAIK, the only USB ADSL style modem that is supported in FreeBSD is the Alcatel Speedtouch (now in the ports tree under net/pppoa-20011007). Any chance you can trade in the current modem for one of the Alcatel ones? I don't know if there are plans afoot to port more of these devices in the future. HTH Dan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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