Re: Installig/configuring a ADSL modem?

From: Sybren Stuvel (sybrenUSE_at_YOURthirdtower.imagination.com)
Date: 01/29/04 

Date: 29 Jan 2004 12:16:57 GMT

Aloha enlightened us with:
> Unfortunately, right now the first problem is how to make Linux
> recognize the mode.

Mode = modem?

What is the output of 'dmesg'? That command will list system messages,
where you can see if the modem is recognised by a module/driver or not.

The driver you downloaded, does it contain a file called INSTALL and/or
README? It might contain valuable information.

Sybren 

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