Paul Rech wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 09:14:39PM -0600, Robert Sinland wrote: > > > > Should work yes, but every time I try to dial out is says "sorry, the modem is > > busy" > > and that's as far as I get. > > In windows it's sitting on com 3 IRQ 11 > > when I look in (what is it /proc?) /pci I see the modem is sitting at irq 4. > > I used to have to exclude IRQ 4 on my laptop so that the modem was forced to use > IRQ 3. > That was in /etc/pcmcia/config.opts which applies to a laptop and not a desktop. > But maybe there is a similar config file for the desktop as well. > I just did a fast reinstall and tried for the modem on com 5, or TTYS4 and it found it! Works ok now..Modem that is :) Now to work on firewalls and connection sharing... RS