[Sussex] Internal PCI Hardware Modem - This is getting silly!

Dave Chapman linux-lists at ntlworld.com
Wed Feb 8 09:42:29 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 07 February 2006 11:10, Ronan Chilvers wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> I'm trying to get hold of a PCI internal controller-based modem to use
> in a Hylafax test box (can't use an external - already using one and
> only one serial port).  So far I've tried 4 different suppliers and
> each and every one has supplied me with a software modem, while telling
> me its a hardware modem.  What the f... ???  I even tried buying a Zoom
> 2920 directly from PCWorld Business but they sent me a 3025 ( a
> winmodem).  Is this some sort of global conspiracy to fob people off
> with software modems when they think they're getting a hardware modem?
>
> Does anyone know where I can get a controller based modem to use with
> Arch linux and hylafax?
>
> Cheers
I have 2 com ports on a pci card if you want it.
Then you could use external modems

Dave




More information about the Sussex mailing list