zoom modem and IPCop

staff at tektronic.org staff at tektronic.org
Mon Apr 12 17:05:56 CDT 2004


I don't know what the default AT command is on IPcop, but I found this AT$$CW3
on: http://www.echomatrix.net/modemhelp.html.

dj_goku

> Quoting Tim Reid <darkweb4 at gbronline.com>:
> 
> > I am trying to set up a dial-on-demand firewall/router with IPCop.  I'm 
> > using an older 233 Pentium with 64mb of ram.  I am trying to get a Zoom 
> > modem to work with this computer.  The modem is an internal ISA 56k Zoom 
> > modem, model number 2919.  The compatibility database at
> > http://freewebhosting.hostdepartment.com/g/gromitkc/isa_list.html
> > lists this model as being "OK" with linux.  So I know that I don't have 
> > a winmodem.  I understand that this modem should accept standard Hayes 
> > AT commands, right now I've left the AT commands that IPCop uses at 
> > their defaults.  The jumpers settings on the modem are as such: IRQ 3, 
> > COM 2, PnP enabled.  I've reviewed dmesg on the IPCop machine, and the 
> > only mention of IRQ's assigned are the two NIC's in the machine. 
> > Shouldn't the OS assign an IRQ to the modem?
> > 
> > I'm still moving from a "desktop user/ newbie" to "power user" with 
> > linux.  Furthermore I've never had to mess with IRQ's, nor have I ever 
> > had a problem requiring modem troubleshooting.  I am at a loss, and am 
> > becoming frustrated.  Any help would be appriciated.
> > 
> > Tim
> > 
> > I will continue to google for referances to this modem, read Zoom's docs 
> > on the modem.  I will probably also do something childish and silibant, 
> > like hug my teddy, suck my thumb, etc.  My modem no workie :'(
> > 
> > 
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