Can anyone assist me getting my Thinkpad 600 (model 2645) internal modem working with Puppy? I have tried so many things and am now running out of ideas. I had sound and internal modem working under Red Hat when I had a TP 600 some years ago but I have acquired another one for my Dad and am struggli...

I think the problem with puppy 2.17 not detecting the internal Thinkpad 600 modem is that 'puppyserialdetect' does not detect it. I had to use acpi=force as a kernel parm in order for the system to detect the modem tty. dmesg shows the rear 9 pin serial and internal modem as ttyS0 and ttyS1 respecti...

Barry - my Thinkpad is a 600, 2645-450.

I may try compiling mwave on my machine - I believe someone else did a local compilation with Puppy and got it working this way.

Previous append did not have attachment it seems - here is the log: Jul 11 22:15:50 (none) user.warn kernel: mwavedd::mwave_init entry Jul 11 22:15:50 (none) user.warn kernel: tp3780i::tp3780I_InitializeBoardData entry pBDData d29e1120 Jul 11 22:15:50 (none) user.warn kernel: smapi::smapi_init entry...

Barry - I am *determined* to get this internal modem working on my Thinkpad 600. I have had this working with other distros in the past (but no success with any 2.6 kernel it must be said) dmesg shows the internal modem - grep for tty shows serial8250: ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A the mw...

The mwavem script in the 2.17 alpha has a syntax error when calculating the country code - there is a $ sign missing in front of the variable name in the country code sed statement which generates the syntax error.

The mwavem script in the 2.17 alpha has a syntax error when calculating the country code - there is a $ sign missing in front of the variable name in the country code sed statement which generates the syntax error.