[Menai-LUG] Suitable PCI modems

[Martin Sapsed]

Huw Wyn Jones wrote:
>>I have to add a modem to a mini-itx system for a system I am building. I
>>have a single PCI slot available and would prefer an internal modem. Some
>>PCI modems are soft modems but others are real modems which look like Com
>>ports. Under Windoze is doesn't matter of course.
>>
>>Anyone know of a PCI modem which is of the type I need?

 > I can't name any modem off the top of my head but last time I was in PC
 > World they had PCI modems which claimed Linux compatibility. Struck me at
 > the time how many vendors are now starting to put linux compatibility on
 > their packaging

Someone recently commented to me that in an area with lots of overhead 
mains cables, power cuts, lightning etc that there was a lot to be said 
for an external modem....!

Cheers,

Martin

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