[Bulk] Re:re: Hardware modem

Francois Ouellette fouellet-cpI+UMyWUv9BDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 12 16:22:35 UTC 2004


>From what I can find on the AOpen site, only the FM56-PX and FM56-PLX
are PCI hardware modems, their USB modem is a softmodem.

 François Ouellette
<fouellet-cpI+UMyWUv9BDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org>

> On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 06:46:31PM -0500, Paul DiRezze wrote:
>> lspci -v yields the following
>>
>> 00:0e.0 Communication Controller: Conexant: Unknown device 10b6 (rev 89)
>>         Subsystem: AOPEN Inc.: Unknown device 00c2
>>         Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> What does this information tell me?
>
> Conexant device 10b6 is a Conexant HCF mode, which is a winmodem.  There
> is a linux driver, but it is not open source, and only does 14.4, while
> for some money can buy a 56k capable driver.
>
> So that is NOT a hardware modem.  Whoever said it was, was wrong, or
> lied.
>
> Lennart Sorensen
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