Re: [SLE] US Robotics modem

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Date: 03/12/04

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    >I have a US Robotics external fax modem(USR015630B) which connects via a
    >parallel port. Suse 9.0 Pro recognises the parallel port, but no way can

    Have you tried using a symbolic link?

    ln s /dev/lp0 /dev/ttyS1

    or perhaps

    ln s /dev/lp0 /dev/modem

    Point kinternet to the correct /dev and give it a try. I have never used a
    parallel port modem before, but I believe it should work.

    Barry
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