Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 20:32:40 -0700 From: "cp" <cp@olympus.net> To: "Michael Jordan" <michaelvjordan@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Winmodem compatability Message-ID: <004901c32337$767d4340$4b260343@compaq7058> References: <Law14-F61CVk8xZzBbB00043456@hotmail.com> <443cj2ttkq.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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I noticed this link referring to Winmodem support on 4.7 while searching for information on my PCTel which barely works on Windows, unlikely on FreeBSD :-( . Not sure if your chipset applies. http://support.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=3400 This post leads to this port description which must refer to the what the previous post mentions. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/comms/ltmdm/pkg-descr ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lowell Gilbert" <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: "Michael Jordan" <michaelvjordan@hotmail.com> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2003 5:55 PM Subject: Re: Winmodem compatability > "Michael Jordan" <michaelvjordan@hotmail.com> writes: > > > Is there any progress in the creation of drivers for winmodems? I have > > a Dell laptop with a Conexant D480 MDC V.92 (56K) modem with Windows > > XP and FreeBSD Release 5.0. I would like to know if there is anything > > that I can do to set up my modem without buying a new > > modem. Otherwise, what else is recommended? Thank you for your time, I > > am very anxious to use FreeBSD with my modem! > > There are a couple of different things in ports, depending on the > chipset, but I have no idea if they support your "hardware". > > Winmodems are, of course, more software than hardware, and FreeBSD > isn't particularly good at running Windows software. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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