[OLUG] modems

[Chad S. Lauritsen]

And to supplement Vince's response:

try http://linmodems.org   -- lots of interesting facts about the issue
and for an exhaustive list of modems, with FCC Ids and whether or not they are
winmodems:
http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/20000122a.html

you might want to look at the above's parent page

http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html

Gawsh, I love the web. :-)


Vincent Raffensberger wrote:

> Nathan Brown wrote:
> >
> > can someone guide me to a site or anything for that matter, that can
> > tell me if my modem is useable in linux?  The one i want to use is a 56K
> > but the one i can use is a 33600 .  There must be a list compiled
> > somewhere ?
> > thanks
> > Nate
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> If you are still having trouble identifying your modem, try searching
> for it's FCC id#.  That should at least tell you who the manufacturer
> is.
>
> http://driverzone.com/fcc_id_search.htm
>
> After that you can check the hardware compatibility lists for your
> favorite distro.
>
> --
> Vincent Raffensberger           College of Saint Mary
> Network Administrator           1901 S. 72nd. St.
> 402-399-2433                    Omaha, NE 68124
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