Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Does FreeBSD support software modems, such as Winmodems?

April 26, 2017FreeBSD modems Software support WinModems

0

Posted

Does FreeBSD support software modems, such as Winmodems?

2 Answers

0

Posted

FreeBSD supports many software modems via add-on software. For example, the comms/ltmdm port adds support for modems based on the very popular Lucent LT chipsets. You cannot install FreeBSD via a software modem; this software must be installed after the OS is installed.

0

Posted

FreeBSD supports many software modems via add-on software. The comms/ltmdm port adds support for modems based on the very popular Lucent LT chipset. The comms/mwavem port supports the modem in IBM Thinkpad 600 and 700 laptops. You cannot install FreeBSD via a software modem; this software must be installed after the OS is installed.