README Driver File Contents (PCTEL7897.zip)

        
        PCTEL Linux PCI driver, version 0.9.2
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Description
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This package contains the PCTEL driver for various PCTEL modems for linux.
It should run on different kernel-versions and distributions.


Installation
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For installation, read INSTALL.
If your installation was succesfull, I would very much like to hear from you.
Please send me:
* kernel version (uname -r)
* distribution (if any)
* modem / chipset / hal


Questions, Infos
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* First of all, please read the FAQ. Please read also the FAQ at
http://sayamindu.topcities.com/pctel.html

* If you have any questions, please ask the linmodems mailing
list. More information about this list: http://www.linmodems.org

If you send questions to me, do not expect an answer. The fastest way is
really to ask on the linmodems mailing list.

Please send the output of the command that did
not work! Do not just describe your problem, copy & paste the output of
your console.
output of the following commands can be helpful:

$ configure
$ make clean
$ make
$ make install
$ insmod pctel
$ insmod ptserial
$ tail /var/log/messages
$ uname -a

Again: do not just write "it did not work", otherwise, we might be unable to help
you and your email will be ignored.


TODO: Give a list of working modems / distros / kernel-versions

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Jan Stifter, 2002-04-15
j.stifter@[no-spam]medres.ch
http://www.medres.ch/~jstifter/pctel/index.html
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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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