Re: How Do I Configure iMac Internal Modem?


Subject: Re: How Do I Configure iMac Internal Modem?
From: Brett Humphreys (bhumphre@p1.cs.ohiou.edu)
Date: Wed Jun 14 2000 - 09:44:52 MDT


John,
        This how-to from imaclinux.net has helped me out a lot.
http://www.imaclinux.net/php/imaclinux.php3?single=10
        I also have an imac Rev. A, and have gotten it to work. But I
just reinstalled, so it shoudl be interesting to see if i get it to work
again :)

 good luck
-brett

>
> How do I correctly configure an iMac 56k modem for Yellowdog Linux?
>
> I'm trying to set up an internet connection with Yellow Dog
> Linux on a year and half old iMac.
> I'm having no luck with the internal modem connection. Can anyone
> make a suggestion on a new
> direction to go in?
>
> Linux for Dummies says that I can use the statserial program with
> various device modifiers (cua0,
> cua1, cua2, cua3, ttyS0, ttyS1, ttyS2, and ttyS3) to determine
> which port my modem is connected
> to. The correct connection will supposedly display a 1 for both
> CLEAR TO SEND and DATA SET
> READY. I got these results:
>
> No such device - cua 2, cua3, ttyS2, ttyS3
> CTS 1, DSR 0 - cua0, ttyS0
> CTS 0, DSR 0 - cua1, ttyS1
>
> In other words, no setting gives me a 1 for both CTS and DSR. (The
> modem works fine with Mac OS)
>



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