[ltp] R50e: Problems with modem

Macskassy Csaba linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:00:23 +0100


On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 09:03:06 +0100, Mark Peter Wege <mail@markwege.de>  
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I want to get the modem of my R50e to work. I have installed kanotix  
> (debian based
> distro). Its hardware regognition installed a smartlink modem driver.  
> Unfortuneatly it
> doesnt work. When I dial via kppp the output shows suggests that it does  
> not react on
> the dial command. There is no sound (it is turned on), no nothing. It  
> reacts via the
> modem check in kppp to the other commands.
This is a known "bug". I have a R50e myself. Hsfmodem works fine for me.
Try this:  
http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/archive/hsfmodem-7.18.00.07full/hsfmodem_7.18.00.07full_i386.deb.zip

Regards,
Csaba



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