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Re: cheesy AOpen 56K PCI Modem??? Anyone??
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Shepard)
Mon Nov 16 09:10:41 1998
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 18:08:50 -0800 (PST)
From: Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>
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On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Jeremy Hansen wrote:
> Anyone ever get one of these to work with Linux?
Jeremy,
My understanding is that all PCI modems are winmodems. Winmodems do not
have the firmware on the board so about 80% of the comm work is done by the
system cpu and software. Ergo, won't work with linux.
Rich
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