[GRLUG] Actiontec external modem

[John J Foerch]

Jordan Hudson writes:
 > I have an Actiontec external dial-up  modem that I would like to use with
 > Fedora Core 9. The model is EX560LKU. It used to work just fine with just
 > about every Distro I tried, but I took a break from linux for a while
 > (couple years) and now Ubuntu, Fedora, Mepis, none of it will find my modem.
 > It can connect with either Serial Connection or USB. Any help is
 > appreciated.

Hi Jordan,

  A hardware modem connected over a serial line does not need a
driver.  Here is a page I found helpful when setting up my external
serial modem under debian.

 http://www.aboutdebian.com/modems.htm

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John Foerch