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- From: mikel@prairienet.org (Mikel L. Matthews)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR Sportster PnP + Linux: Does it work?
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- Date: 1 Feb 1996 16:02:54 GMT
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- I have one running on my linux system and the only problem it has is with the FAX
- side. The fax software (hyfsa for soemthing like that) get a Phase B error when
- attempting to connect.
-
- David Byrd (byrd@dot.dot.dot) wrote:
- : In article <310C7B0D.4DEC85F1@mustang.uwo.ca>, Damian Trybus <dtrybus@mustang.uwo.ca> writes:
- : |> Paul S Secinaro wrote:
- : |> >
- : |> > I will probably be buying a US Robotics Sportster 28.8 internal modem
- : |> > soon (found it on sale for $150 and got a rain check), and I'm
- : |> > wondering if anyone has had any problems with this device under Linux?
- : |> > I ask because USR now advertises that this modem has Plug 'n Play
- : |> > capability, and I've heard that Linux has problems with some PnP
- : |> > devices like network cards. My gut feeling is that it's probably not
- : |> > a big deal, but has anyone actually used one of the newer USR's with
- : |> > Linux?
- : |>
- : It can be PnP or not: pull all the jumpers off and it's Pnp. Put them
- : on and it's jumper configurable. Works great!
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- Mikel L. Matthews
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