Subject: Re: some problem with lucent modem
To: Gilbert Fernandes <gilbertf@netbsd-fr.org>
From: John R. Shannon <john@johnrshannon.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/18/2003 15:14:31
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A Lucent controller-based Actiontec PC card modem is recognized on my lapto=
p=20
as:

com1 at pcmcia0 function 0: serial device
com1: ns16550a, working fifo

I'm running current.

On Tuesday 18 November 2003 02:55 pm, Gilbert Fernandes wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 07:27:27PM +0100, frederic.nivor@iedparis8.net=20
wrote:
> > hi, i have a laptop COMPAQ Presario 1200 xl103, and my dmesg with
> > netbsd1.6.1 look like this:
> > Lucent Technologies LT Modem (miscellaneous communications, revision
> > 0x01) at pci0 dev 9 function 0 not configured
>
> not configured means the kernel has no code
> to handle it. sadly, as most laptop modems
> are "soft modems" (to lower their price,
> they have no digital to audio encoder,
> this work is left to the cpu which raises
> its load as modem use grows) and very, very
> often we have no source for them.


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John R. Shannon
john@johnrshannon.com
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