Re: Please Help. RH9 Installation on a IBM Thinkpad600E

From: Victor Roberts (vic_at_robertsresearchinc.com)
Date: 09/14/03


Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 16:23:46 GMT

Siggi wrote:

> Dear Group,
> I'm new at the Linux Community. I'm trying to move my OS's from
> w2k to Linux ! ( I think this is the future :o) ).
>
> Network is running fine over Ethernet.
> But the inernalt Modem, sound and IrDA is not running as I'm expected!
> What settings need to be done, to use this things ??

The internal modem may be a so-called Winmodem. These require special
software drives that are normally provided by Windows. There is a way to
get a Winmodem to work in Linux. I don't know the name of the program, but
perhaps someone else will join the discussion with the answer.

-- 
Vic Roberts