[ltp] ibm pcmcia modem

Chris Black linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 15 Feb 2000 15:15:12 -0500


Your modem is most likely ttys0. And you'll also probably need to do an ifconfig
eth0 down (as root) to shut down the ethernet part of the card, so the modem can
function.

--Chris

vikram gulati wrote:

> hi all:
> i am using the ibm pcmcia etherjet cardbus with 56k modem.  I found out that
> its more or less a zircom card and uses the tulip_cb driver.  So, my redhat
> 6.1 system on tp770 recognizes the card. Great!! I have ethernet working.
>
> But now how do i get my modem to work. while trying to do that i am asked
> whether my modem is on /dev/ttys0 or /dev/ttys1 etc... what do i answer for
> that??  Please help.
>
> regards,
> vikram
>
> >From: George Staikos <staikos@0wned.org>
> >Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
> >To: linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
> >Subject: Re: [ltp] Rage Mobility - SUCCESS!
> >Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 15:00:12 -0500
> >
> >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> >
> >On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Bill Mair wrote:
> >
> > > >   We successfully got the Rage Mobility M working tonight ony my 1460.
> >  I'll
> > > > post the patch here as soon as I get one.  I don't expect it will be
> >long.
> > > > I"m sure this code will be in all future releases of XF86.  Until that
> > > > happens, I will keep a redhat binary and a source patch on my website.
> >  Hope
> > > > to get it soon!
> >
> > > Great work, and congratulations to you and the developer you are
> >assisting.
> > >
> > > Please, please, please DON'T post a patch to the list. With almost 500
> >members
> > > a large file amounts to a load of traffic.
> > >
> > > Please post a URL where the patch can be found though.
> >
> >    Thanks :)  Ok I'll just post a URL instead.  THe patch is small (~20k)
> >but
> >I still see your point.  It will be up on my website at
> >http://www.staikos.on.ca/~staikos/tp1460/
> >
> >    I was told I would have a patch by Monday.
> >
> >- --
> >
> >George Staikos
> >
> >
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