Date: 09 Aug 2002 16:28:52 -0500 From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: Paul Jansen <vlaero@yahoo.com.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, frank hagen <teleport23r@hotmail.com>, JoeB <barbish@a1poweruser.com> Subject: Re: Modem Driver Question! Message-ID: <1028928533.402.54.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net> In-Reply-To: <20020809212657.0064B5D04@ptavv.es.net> References: <20020809212657.0064B5D04@ptavv.es.net>
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On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 16:26, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 07:22:21 +1000 (EST) > > From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Paul=20Jansen?= <vlaero@yahoo.com.au> > > Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > > This simply isn't true anymore!!! > > There have been numerous posts on the lists to suport > > this. Please check before you tell people no... > > I use a Lucent PCI 'winmodem' quite happily in my > > desktop system at home. Look for the 'ltmdm' driver. > > It doesn't support everythign but it's worth a look. > > Specifically, it does not support the Agre/Lucent AC97 DSP based > modems that are part of many newer laptops and even many desktops. I > suspect that they are built into the new Intel chip-sets as they > declare themselves to be ICH systems. > > These are growing increasingly common and are not supported by ltmdm. HOWEVER, there is a Linux driver for them, but no one with enough FreeBSD kernel knowledge has answered numerous pleas to help get it ported. :-(. -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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