Re: Toshiba Laptop

Robert Parker <[email protected]> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 08:14:36 +1100
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.mlug.main
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Rick,

On 1/4/06, Rick Miles <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Robert Parker is a darn nice person I don't care what anybody says!
> <snip>
> > The  internal modem is a must I'm afraid but not all internal modems are
> > win modems these days no?
> <snip>
> If the internal modem is a winmodem but has a lucent chipset there
> shouldn't
> be a problem


Thanks.

I never had a problem with compiling drivers for winmodems with lucent chips
> with ltmodem drivers. It is a script driven process against kernel source
> but
> the ltmodem package must be matched to the kernel. It was pretty painless
> the
> last time I used it. I've been adsl for a year and a half now so can't say
> more than that.


Probably a better choice these days anyway.

Bob