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Date:      Wed, 30 Dec 1998 02:27:33 -0500
From:      Lee Cremeans <lee@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>, Matt Edwards <insane1@geocities.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PnP PCI modem
Message-ID:  <19981230022733.A5087@tidalwave.net>
In-Reply-To: <199812300721.XAA79159@rah.star-gate.com>; from Amancio Hasty on Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 11:21:05PM -0800
References:  <19981230014504.A4749@tidalwave.net> <199812300721.XAA79159@rah.star-gate.com>

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On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 11:21:05PM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 01:27:02AM -0500, Louis A. Mamakos wrote:
> > > > Allright, so I've rebuilt my kernel, it supports my PCI video card, and
> > > > my ISA COM ports.  How do I make FreeBSK recognize a Plug&Play PCI
> > 								   ^^^
> > > > modem?  In WINNT it set up on COM3 on a high IRQ (10 I think) and I
> > > > can't make it install anywhere else.
> > > > Thanx.
> > > 
> > > First of all, if you have a WinModem (e.g., a modem without a brain that
> > > relies on the system CPU to do a bunch of work), then you're just screwed
> > > and you should stop torturing yourself right now.
> 
> It could be neat if we start collecting info on "WinModems" : manufacturer,
> board, chipset, etc...

The PCI modems I've seen so far have all been Lucent- or Rockwell-based.
WinModem chipsets in general are made by Rockwell, ESS, USR (in fact, USR's
look like they're Sportsters without boot ROMs), and Lucent...

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