OK, a followup:
Internet Configuration Wizard failed to detect the modem. Ditto for
wvdialconf.
The startup log says:
isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards...
isapnp: Card "Zoom Internal V90 Faxmodem"
isapnp: 1 Plug & Play card detected total
Here's what's in /proc/isapnp:
Card 1 'ZTIa001:Zoom Internal V90 Faxmodem' PnP version 1.0 Product version 0.1
Logical device 0 'ZTIa001:Unknown'
Supported registers 0x2
Device is not active
Resources 0
Priority acceptable
Port 0x3f8-0x3f8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 4 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:1
Priority acceptable
Port 0x2f8-0x2f8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit +address decoding
IRQ 3 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:2
Priority acceptable
Port 0x3e8-0x3e8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 4 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:3
Priority acceptable
Port 0x2e8-0x2e8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 3 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:4
Priority acceptable
Port 0x3f8-0x3f8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 3,4,5,7,2/9,10,12,15 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:5
Priority acceptable
Port 0x2f8-0x2f8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 3,4,5,7,2/9,10,12,15 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:6
Priority acceptable
Port 0x3e8-0x3e8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 3,4,5,7,2/9,10,12,15 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:7
Priority acceptable
Port 0x2e8-0x2e8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 3,4,5,7,2/9,10,12,15 High-Edge
Alternate resources 0:8
Priority acceptable
Port 0x100-0x3f8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
IRQ 3,4,5,7,2/9,10,12,15 High-Edge
Resources 1
Priority preferred
Port 0x100-0x3f8, align 0x7, size 0x8, 16-bit address decoding
/proc/interrupts says:
0: 17929818 XT-PIC timer
1: 5672 XT-PIC keyboard
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
5: 73025 XT-PIC soundblaster
8: 1 XT-PIC rtc
9: 23449 XT-PIC usb-uhci, eth0
12: 52670 XT-PIC PS/2 mouse
14: 478728 XT-PIC ide0
15: 3468358 XT-PIC ide1
NMI: 0
ERR: 0
Where should I look next?
James Jones