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Date:	Tue, 2 May 2006 18:15:25 -0700
From:	sshapiro@ucsd.edu (Sandy Shapiro)
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Hardware manager

I don't know if this is of any help to you, but I have been using the
Motorola ModemSurfer, an external fax modem, with OS/2 and eCS.

Sandy

In <4457EFDA.3020301@verizon.net>, on 05/02/06
at 05:50 PM, Zdenek Jizba said:

>J R FOX wrote:

>>--- Zdenek Jizba wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>I checked the Hardware Manager,
>>>but there does not seem to be anything that would
>>>look like a description of an internal modem.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Tom made some good points in his reply. Apart from
>>that, I don't think you are *ever* going to see the
>>modem (itself) in H/W Mgr.; you should see the serial
>>port it is using. But maybe not even that much, for a
>>WinModem . . . :-(
>>
>>
>>Jordan
>>
>>
>That may be good advice but it has not helped me. I spent
>literally hours looking for an external modem to buy, that
>would be 56K and guaranteed to work with eCS. There
>are thousands there, but only a few in the brands listed
>on that table, and none of those has matched those
>recommended on the list. IBM external modems seem
>to be hardest to find. There were a couple of IBM
>56K internal modems so I may end up with one of those.

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