Adeeb, There are USB modems which use Open Source drivers and Conexant chipset USB modems will be served by the software from www.linuxant.com for a one time fee. The problem is making sure the USB modem has the correct chipset. Make sure Linux service is gauranteed!! Brand Names are basically useless. Local German users may have info. MarvS On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 5:50 PM, adeeb abaji <shami585@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello Marvin, > > Really thanks for your help. And it is bad news that I can't play it on Linux. In my laptop there is no 56k modem which I still needed to Internet. > So i want to ask you if it is possible to help me to buy an USB modem and work in Linux..(as you see I have ubuntu 8.10 on netbook "Atom processor"). > I am in Germany and i will bay it from Internet because i couldn't find any one in shops.I briefer ebay.de .. > I will be very thanks full for that.. > > Regards, > Adeeb > > > --- On Fri, 2/13/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: modem on ubuntu > To: shami585@xxxxxxxxx > Cc: DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, February 13, 2009, 2:36 AM > > Adeed, > > With USB modem > 0483:7554 SGS Thomson Microelectronics 56k SoftModem > there is sadly no support after 2.6.24 kernels, because lack of a > proper License. > The code will not compile under Linux. > > Thus for your CPU=i686, Linux version 2.6.27-11-generic, there is no service. > An integrated modem was not detected. Do you have any information > whether one may be present? Sometimes Conexant chipset modems on High > Definition Audio cards cannot be detected. > > Marv S > scanModem maintainer > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:39 AM, adeeb abaji <shami585@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> thanks for your help... >> >> >> > > > > >
