Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 10:24:50 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Interesting modem problem Message-ID: <20021123092450.GA11348@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <009a01c292bd$ab6f2f60$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> References: <4.2.0.58.20021123013147.009d4de0@pop.voyager.net> <009a01c292bd$ab6f2f60$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>
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On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:58:03AM -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > Hi all, I'm running into a rather interesting modem problem with one of my > > boxes. Just installed an external 28.8k modem for faxing onto it (and the > > occasional PPP when needed) and I can't seem to find the port the modem is > > on. It's currently connected to the parallel/LPT port, but I'm unsure how > > to tell PPP where to find it or what device/port/etc. that it's on. > > > > How do I find out where my modem is (kinda like windows autodetect) and > > what port it's on? Thanks. > > Modems need to be connected to serial ports, not parallel ports. > Mmm. It is conveivable (but not definite) you may have done a little damage here so a little system checkout may be in order, -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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