Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 16:13:16 +0100 From: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Drivers Hardware Message-ID: <200506141613.17002.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> In-Reply-To: <20050613152007.17982.qmail@web60319.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050613152007.17982.qmail@web60319.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Monday 13 June 2005 16:20, Juan Palacios wrote: > bought LINSPIRE and it installed everything except > modem, tried over 3 modems and NOTHING. Most cheap modems are winmodems. These are modems that offload a lot of the signal processing from hardware into drivers. The drivers are typically windows only, hence the name winmodems. I understand there has been a lot of progress in making winmodems work under Linux (see <http://linmodems.org>; ), but things are a lot easier if you use a proper hardware modem.
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