[ltp] the Winmodem on my AP21

[Florian Reitmeir]

On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote:

> Running OpenSuse 10.3 on one of the partitions on my AP21 I always went back 
> to Windows XP in case that I wanted to use a modem. Since I have crashed 
> Windows and I presume that I will not revive it, I am looking into the 
> possibilities to use it full under linux.
> Downloaded the latest scanModem and got the latest info about my modem.
> Its is as expected a 3Com Corporation Mini PCI 56K Winmodem.
> The final info on that modem tells me that the 3COM.winmodem, PCI_id 10b7:1007 
> is not supported under linux 2.6.n kernels.
> Somewhere, I think it was in the Thinkwiki, I read that this winmodem could 
> run under linux.. Somebody else using this modem? Need some expert help in 
> order to get this modem running. In Linux or perhaps wine.  

take a look at:
	http://www.linmodems.org/

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Florian Reitmeir