Re: GSM/UMTS-Modem on serial Port [was Re: Onboard Modem]

2006-04-29 Thread IraqiGeek
On Friday, April 28, 2006 12:48 PM GMT, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am 2006-04-26 15:22:55, schrieb IraqiGeek: The vodafone EDGE/UMTS cardbus adapter, which is a rebranded ericsson card (don't know the exact model) sellsf for 99euros where I am, and an EDGE But do you know th

Re: GSM/UMTS-Modem on serial Port [was Re: Onboard Modem]

2006-04-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-04-26 15:22:55, schrieb IraqiGeek: > The vodafone EDGE/UMTS cardbus adapter, which is a rebranded ericsson card > (don't know the exact model) sellsf for 99euros where I am, and an EDGE But do you know the price of a card only? They are between 350 and 500 Euro. My problem is, that Bou

Re: GSM/UMTS-Modem on serial Port [was Re: Onboard Modem]

2006-04-26 Thread IraqiGeek
On Tuesday, April 25, 2006 12:13 AM GMT, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am 2006-04-21 18:40:29, schrieb Hans du Plooy: Another option is a GSM modem (assuming you're on a GSM network). It sits on your serial port, like an ordinary modem, but does the conversion to cellphone langu

GSM/UMTS-Modem on serial Port [was Re: Onboard Modem]

2006-04-26 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-04-21 18:40:29, schrieb Hans du Plooy: > Another option is a GSM modem (assuming you're on a GSM network). It > sits on your serial port, like an ordinary modem, but does the > conversion to cellphone language. Because you are talking abourt it I have a GSM-Modem (costs around 50 Eu

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 11:25:18PM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 18:02 -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > I have already managed this part. > > I have got the so called converter, the same used to make PABX output > > lines to make calls to cell phones form the same ope

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-24 Thread Chris Lale
it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard modem to work on linux? I connect to Internet through LAN, but I want to try doing it with a cell phone, as we got phone call credits from the Telco every month which we do not use completely. Unless your cellphone allows you

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-22 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
w away the modem inside and newer laptops > don't have serial ports, should you consider software modems. All IMHO > > Andy > > Fellows, Ok. Thank you. You have already made up my mind. You see, I was convinced to try to install a modem driver properly that suit my onboard mo

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-22 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 20:44 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > never as good as a proper serial modem. Only if you're dealing with > a laptop, where you can't throw away the modem inside and newer laptops > don't have serial ports, should you consider software modems. All IMHO For what it's worth,

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-22 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 09:12:46AM -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 09:27 +0100, Chris Lale wrote: > Hmmm... > > That's a good idea. > I'll consider it as well, so I know there is a way out. :) > > Thank you for your suggestion. > -- Open the computer case - throw aw

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-22 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
>>>Fellows! > >>> > >>>Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard > >>>modem to work on linux? > >>> > >>>I connect to Internet through LAN, but I want to try doing it with a > >>>cell phone, a

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-22 Thread Chris Lale
Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 18:40 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:54 -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: Fellows! Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard modem to work on linux? I connect to Internet

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 23:25 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 18:02 -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > I have already managed this part. > > I have got the so called converter, the same used to make PABX output > > lines to make calls to cell phones form the same operaotr t

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 18:02 -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > I have already managed this part. > I have got the so called converter, the same used to make PABX output > lines to make calls to cell phones form the same operaotr telephone > number. I am sure it works. My apologies, I assumed t

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:41 -0500, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > Fellows! > > > > Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard > > modem to work on linux? > > [...] > > Check out &g

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 18:40 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:54 -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > Fellows! > > > > Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard > > modem to work on linux? > > > > I conn

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:54 -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > Fellows! > > Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard > modem to work on linux? > > I connect to Internet through LAN, but I want to try doing it with a > cell phone, as we got ph

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:38 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > > > Fellow, > > > > No. It's not a PCMCIA modem. It is an onboard one. It is not listed - I > > suppose - because it was not found. > > > Interesting > > > What are my alternatives? > > Not many.

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > Fellow, > > No. It's not a PCMCIA modem. It is an onboard one. It is not listed - I > suppose - because it was not found. > Interesting > What are my alternatives? Not many. I know of some drivers that exist that work with Conexant modems. However, if your s

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:24 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > > > Fellow! > > > > Thank you for answering me. You see, I didn't typed the modem model, but > > I have described the mother board model in previous email with no > > answer; but still: > > > > My m

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > Fellow! > > Thank you for answering me. You see, I didn't typed the modem model, but > I have described the mother board model in previous email with no > answer; but still: > > My mother board is PC Chips M825 > The modem type is: PC Tel - (HSP 56 Conexant) >

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:06 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > Fellows! > > > > Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard > > modem to work on linux? > > > > I connect to Internet through

Re: Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > Fellows! > > Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard > modem to work on linux? > > I connect to Internet through LAN, but I want to try doing it with a > cell phone, as we got phone call credits from the Telco e

Onboard Modem

2006-04-21 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
Fellows! Just to know it: Does somebody here experienced putting this onboard modem to work on linux? I connect to Internet through LAN, but I want to try doing it with a cell phone, as we got phone call credits from the Telco every month which we do not use completely. I have find out a