[thinkpad] Re: [thinkpad] [ltp] T23 with arm soft modem

[Tod Harter]

The proper answer to all this of course is 'well what are you waiting for, 
write a driver!!!' ;o).

On Thursday 12 December 2002 04:06 am, Michael Selway wrote:
> JC WOODWARD writes:
>  > From: <jjmckenzie51@earthlink.net>
>  >
>  > >The T23 shipped with an AMR modem which is NOT supported by the LTModem
>  >
>  > I see on closer inspection that the IBM webpage says the LTModem was
>  > shipped with the T20, T21, and T22.  Which, of course, does NOT mean T2*
>  > as I had assumed.
>
> it's worse than that: the T21 (and maybe others) shipped with one
> of two different modems on their internal miniPCI cards.  One can
> be driven from linux (with ltmodem, iirc), the other, by 3com,
> can't.  lspci on my machine sez:
>
> 00:03.1 Communication controller: 3Com Corporation Mini PCI 56k Winmodem
> (rev 20)
>
> I believe there are no plans to support this modem under linux.

-- 
Tod Harter
Giant Electronic Brain