linux-kernel - Re: Driver needed/broken? "U.S. Robotics Sportster 33600 FAX/Voice Int"

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Date:	Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:25:22 +0200
From:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To:	"Ignacio Santolin" <lu5ehc@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Driver needed/broken? "U.S. Robotics Sportster 33600 FAX/Voice Int"

Am Mittwoch 27 August 2008 15:15:51 schrieb Ignacio Santolin:
> I Using an old modem (U.S. Robotics Sportster 33600 FAX/Voice Int)
> ***NOT WINMODEM***
> 
> Kernel succesfly detects the card (not as modem) and isnt creates the
> /dev/modem (driver develop needed?), Just works sending commands to
> /dev/ttyS1
> NOTE: the modem is not present in any hardware manager or lspci

/dev/modem is a symlink to be created by the management tool of your
distribution. The kernel is not involved.
As for lspci, it lists pci devices. Your modem is isa.

Everything seems the be as it should be from a kernel viewpoint.

	Regards
		Oliver

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