Re: iMac internal modem


Subject: Re: iMac internal modem
From: Dylan Ward (dylan.@esatclear.ie)
Date: Wed Feb 06 2002 - 13:04:03 MST


Pat Plummer wrote:

>>Well, why not? but I need a 2.4 one to use my usb burner, and I was
>>using a
>>2.2.x before...
>>I'm now using the 2.4 of the YDL 2.0 distribution. I could of course
>>use
>>another one... but I don't know which! can anybody indicate me one that
>>would
>>work? (and how to install it if it's not in a .rpm package...)
>>
>
>Matthieu:
>
>I have the same iMac model as you do. I'm surprised you had problems
>with YDL 2.1 installing as it went very well here on my iMac.The ANS700
>I'm currently logged into was a different story :).
>
>The problem is not your setup but is the 2.4.x kernel you're using.I had
>the same inability to use my modem and am (for now) stuck with the
>2.2.19 kernel. There apparently is a problem how certain initialization
>timings occur with respect to the iMac internal modem. The problems is
>known, but I can't seem to find anyone that can tell me which modem
>registers need modified, by what values, and where the init strings are
>stored so you can have pppd automagically bring the link up on boot.
>
>Please let me know if you find out anything.
>
>Pat
>
I don't know if this is what your looking for , but I was using OS X
before I got my copy of YDL. The connection log for "Internet Connect"
program list the init string for the modem. Hopefully that is a start,
if not, sorry I couldn't help.

Dylan



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