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Date:      Sun, 7 Jul 2002 19:02:19 -0400
From:      Joshua Lee <yid@softhome.net>
To:        "Faissal ABDALLAH" <abdallah.faissal@wanadoo.fr>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pci internal modems.
Message-ID:  <20020707190219.2cedbc9b.yid@softhome.net>
In-Reply-To: <000001c2259b$a81e1ea0$b8befac1@faysal>
References:  <000001c2259b$a81e1ea0$b8befac1@faysal>

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On Sun, 7 Jul 2002 11:49:23 +0200
"Faissal ABDALLAH" <abdallah.faissal@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> i'm trying to configure my internet connection through an internal MicroLink
> 56k PCI HSF EU modem but it seems that it's not configured in my

You need to get a "hardware modem" or "controller modem" rather than a "winmodem" or software-modem. A few internal modems today, like US Robotics Performance Pro, fit that description. Also many old internal modems work fine. Otherwise, you can't go wrong with an external modem. FreeBSD supports both serial and USB external modems.

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