Quote Originally Posted by bako
I use rockwell external v.90 56k, but still doesn't work. just stop in initializing modem. I was hear, it's not difficult to configure external modem on linux. but, I'm not lucky. somebody can help me?
I had the same problem with US robotics sportster voice 33600 Fax modem. I set the jumpers to com 2 and irq 3 (this also disabled pnp, and in windows I had to manually instal it - windows could not find it itself). It worked with Knoppix. Hope this helps.