Re: How does one request 3G modems to be added to those supported under 7.5.0

2014-07-16 Thread P Perazim
Update: I have found that this is really two problems. First, seems to be that when one modem is unplugged and a second modem is plugged in that the network-manager doesn't complete return to an initialized state and the second modem setup and operation fails. If one boots the PC and begins with

How does one request 3G modems to be added to those supported under 7.5.0

2014-07-14 Thread Perazim
I am somewhat of a new user of Debian. I have 7.5.0 running using a ZTE 3772-Z USB modem and this worked by just turning broadband on and selecting the 3G provider. I also have two 3G modems that do not work (but work under fedora): T-mobile ZTE MF626 USB modem Orange Alcatel X220D USB

How does one request 3G modems to be added to those supported under 7.5.0

2014-07-14 Thread P Perazim
I am somewhat of a new user of Debian. I have 7.5.0 running using a ZTE 3772-Z USB modem and this worked by just turning broadband on and selecting the 3G provider. I also have two 3G modems that do not work (but work under fedora): T-mobile ZTE MF626 USB modem Orange Alcatel X220D USB

Re: Bridge mode vs. router mode in DSL modems

2011-03-07 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Jason Hsu put forth on 3/7/2011 12:54 AM: > 1. How do I know if my DSL modem is the culprit blocking remote access to my > computer? > > The DSL modem is an Embarq EQ-660R ADSL router. My ISP is CenturyLink. Everything you need to know is here: http://embarq.centurylink.com/embarq/refDocs/use

Re: Bridge mode vs. router mode in DSL modems

2011-03-07 Thread Andrew McGlashan
in bridge mode with a purpose built firewall handling the PPP login and doing the routing for your network. Some modems (many really), do this quite well. 2. Exactly what is the difference between bridge mode and router mode in a DSL modem? I read that if my DSL modem is blocking remote ac

Re: Bridge mode vs. router mode in DSL modems

2011-03-07 Thread Andrei Popescu
[text rewrapped to 72 characters] On Lu, 07 mar 11, 00:54:19, Jason Hsu wrote: [snip 1. and 2.] The other points already addressed by Joe. > 3. Why does switching my DSL modem to bridge mode cut off Internet > access, and why does switching it back to router mode restore Internet > access?

Re: Bridge mode vs. router mode in DSL modems

2011-03-07 Thread Joe
On Mon, 7 Mar 2011 00:54:19 -0600 Jason Hsu wrote: > QUESTIONS: > 1. How do I know if my DSL modem is the culprit blocking remote > access to my computer? 2. Exactly what is the difference between > bridge mode and router mode in a DSL modem? I read that if my DSL > modem is blocking remote ac

Bridge mode vs. router mode in DSL modems

2011-03-06 Thread Jason Hsu
QUESTIONS: 1. How do I know if my DSL modem is the culprit blocking remote access to my computer? 2. Exactly what is the difference between bridge mode and router mode in a DSL modem? I read that if my DSL modem is blocking remote access to my computer, switching it to bridge mode would remed

Re: 2 identical GSM-modems discern.

2010-10-07 Thread Sthu Deus
topology differs. I can see the ports the devs the modems are connected to, but can not discern between the modems and the OS devices as it is defined at the reboot time (i.e. /dev/ttyUSB*). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: 2 identical GSM-modems discern.

2010-10-07 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Ron: > In "lsusb -v -s 004:002" there should be an iSerial field. Maybe > that has a non-zero value in it? I do have the field, - for both devices it is the same. :( -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: 2 identical GSM-modems discern.

2010-10-06 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Sthu Deus writes: > How do You convert the addresses into physical ports - if I have > understood You correctly? The -t option shows usb topology: $ lsusb -t Bus# 8 `-Dev# 1 Vendor 0x1d6b Product 0x0001 Bus# 7 `-Dev# 1 Vendor 0x1d6b Product 0x0001 Bus# 6 `-Dev# 1 Vendor 0x1d6b Product 0

Re: 2 identical GSM-modems discern.

2010-10-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On 10/06/2010 10:51 AM, Sthu Deus wrote: Thank You for Your time and answer, Ron: Have you tried lsusb? Yes, but still have no idea how I can recognize the ports to which a device is connected. The records of the both differ only here: Bus 004 Device 002: Bus 005 Device 006: How do You conv

Re: 2 identical GSM-modems discern.

2010-10-06 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Ron: > Have you tried lsusb? Yes, but still have no idea how I can recognize the ports to which a device is connected. The records of the both differ only here: Bus 004 Device 002: Bus 005 Device 006: How do You convert the addresses into physical ports - if

Re: How to use USB modems/phones in Debian?

2010-02-08 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:38:37 +0500, surreal wrote: > I have got a test model of Nokia 7210 phone which can also be used as a > gsm modem and be used to surf the web(very slow speed) > > How to enable it under Debian Lenny? There are no Linux drivers provided > with that. > > Please contact me if

How to use USB modems/phones in Debian?

2010-02-08 Thread surreal
I have got a test model of Nokia 7210 phone which can also be used as a gsm modem and be used to surf the web(very slow speed) How to enable it under Debian Lenny? There are no Linux drivers provided with that. Please contact me if you have used such USB based phones for accessing web. -- Harsh

debian package for Conexant modems (HSF)?

2008-06-25 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello ,... I have a conexant hsf softmodem (acer 5102 wlmi laptop) . while linuxant provide a 64 bit (*) driver (that will make this modem to work as 14K instead of 56.6K ) i didn't found one in the repositories (**). Is there a free solution or one

Re: DSL modems over USB?

2008-01-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 01:21 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Why not place hub or switch between modem and other computers... Don't have one and all the computers only have 1 ethernet. Anyway, not important since most of the time only one computer needs Internet. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/

Re: DSL modems over USB?

2008-01-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 03:12:22PM +0900, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 22:29 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > As I see web pages, Speedstream 4200 supports ethernet too. Why not > > connect it by ethernet unless you have some feature limitted version. > > I wanted to connect 2 com

Re: DSL modems over USB?

2008-01-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 22:29 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > As I see web pages, Speedstream 4200 supports ethernet too. Why not > connect it by ethernet unless you have some feature limitted version. I wanted to connect 2 computers to it - one via USB and one via DHCP. After finding the drivers fo

Re: DSL modems over USB?

2008-01-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 07:53:09PM +0930, Paul Wise wrote: > Hi all, > > [Please CC me on any replies] > > Does GNU/Linux have any support for using DSL modems over USB? I'm > mainly interested in the Speedstream 4200 since I'm at a house that uses > it :( As I

DSL modems over USB?

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Wise
Hi all, [Please CC me on any replies] Does GNU/Linux have any support for using DSL modems over USB? I'm mainly interested in the Speedstream 4200 since I'm at a house that uses it :( lsusb: Bus 004 Device 003: ID 067c:e240 Efficient Networks, Inc. Device Descriptor:

Re: 3G usb modems

2008-01-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
ptop and sign up with a cellphone operator for 3G > internet access. Most of their equipment are USB modems, are these > easily configurable? For net in general, what are the best tools to > monitor and measure traffic? - END OF REPLIED MESSAGE

3G usb modems

2007-12-23 Thread Nuno Magalhães
I'm going to buy a laptop and sign up with a cellphone operator for 3G internet access. Most of their equipment are USB modems, are these easily configurable? For net in general, what are the best tools to monitor and measure traffic? -- Fica bem, porta-te mal. Be well, misbehave. -

Re: (SOLVED) "Communicating" with modems...

2006-08-13 Thread Raphael Brunner
Hello Users... I work with a Debian "testing" system and all work fine. My MTA is mutt, and the incoming Mails (with fetchmail) are filtered through procmail for the users. To sending outgoing mails to my ISP I use exim. No my problem: since I setup the system exim as smarthost (with dpkg-recon

RE: (SOLVED) "Communicating" with modems...

2006-08-10 Thread Dov Oxenberg
mmunicating" with modems...> Google tells me that Rocket is the model name for Comtrol multi-port> serial cards and modems.> > "or something like that" isn't really specific enough for us to help> you.  You might need to crack the case.> > Almost certainly t

RE: "Communicating" with modems...

2006-08-10 Thread Dov Oxenberg
bject: Re: "Communicating" with modems...> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 02:53:57 +0930> > Dov Oxenberg wrote:> > Hello all,> > In the Linux world, what tool do I use to communicate with an installed > > modem?> > I am trying to troubleshoot a problem sending faxes and w

Re: "Communicating" with modems...

2006-08-10 Thread Arthur Marsh
the source available at ftp://ftp.columbia.edu/kermit/test/tar). Also look at http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ for more details. It is very easy to set up scripts to run as cron jobs to reset modems, and excellent support is available from the authors and users in the newsgroup comp.protocols.k

Re: "Communicating" with modems...

2006-08-09 Thread Ron Johnson
tells me that Rocket is the model name for Comtrol multi-port serial cards and modems. "or something like that" isn't really specific enough for us to help you. You might need to crack the case. Almost certainly the modems use the AT command set. Documentation would be useful, b

"Communicating" with modems...

2006-08-09 Thread Dov Oxenberg
Hello all, In the Linux world, what tool do I use to communicate with an installed modem? I am trying to troubleshoot a problem sending faxes and want to eliminate the possibility it is the modem hardware. There is an eight port Rocket modem or something like that installed on this box running Hy

sending sms (scripts and modems)

2006-03-08 Thread Bart van den Heuvel
Hi! How can i send a sms text message using debian, a pstn phoneline. I'd use it for sending monitoring Alerts from nagios and maybe other apps. this means that any option must be script friendly and stabil. this also makes me unsure of using free internet based sms-ing. i guess a smell fee per m

Re: OT: wireless router modems

2005-08-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sunday 14 August 2005 06:35 am, linux wrote: > Having been hit by not-so-obvious probs in my previous (non-wireless) > router, I'm wondering if anybody here has had experience of any of the > below and would care to comment, particularly about any ''bugs'' (eg > automatic, non-programmable wirew

Re: OT: wireless router modems

2005-08-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
which now has an ON/OFF button). We don't need to use advanced firewall. So, for a basic use, it's OK. However, the wifi part is not perfect: the wifi connection is bad or impossible in some rooms of the house (but I don't know what there is in the walls, and I couldn't compare with

OT: wireless router modems

2005-08-14 Thread linux
Having been hit by not-so-obvious probs in my previous (non-wireless) router, I'm wondering if anybody here has had experience of any of the below and would care to comment, particularly about any ''bugs'' (eg automatic, non-programmable wirewalls):

Re: Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-31 Thread Lars Helgeland
Asim Jamshed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello, > >For quite some time now, I've been searching device driver for my V90 >HCF Conexant winmodem. The linuxant site demands a fee for its >acquisation. Are there any alternative sites where its driver is >available? You might try your luck with the la

Re: Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 13:44 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 'cause that's one more "thing" on top of/near his PC, with one > > more length of cable, and one more wall wart that has to be plugged > > in

Re: Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-29 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 'cause that's one more "thing" on top of/near his PC, with one > more length of cable, and one more wall wart that has to be plugged > in somewhere? A 75 cent outlet saver on a power strip prevents your wall

Re: Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 21:30 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Asim Jamshed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For quite some time now, I've been searching device driver for my V90 > > HCF Conexant winmodem. The linuxant site demands a fee for its > >

Re: Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Asim Jamshed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For quite some time now, I've been searching device driver for my V90 > HCF Conexant winmodem. The linuxant site demands a fee for its > acquisation. Are there any alternative sites where its driver is > avai

Re: Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-25 Thread Alexis Huxley
> For quite some time now, I've been searching device driver for my V90 > HCF Conexant winmodem. The linuxant site demands a fee for its > acquisation. Are there any alternative sites where its driver is > available? I believe this is the same as the LT winmodem isn't it? Take a look at http://dio

Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-25 Thread Asim Jamshed
Hello, For quite some time now, I've been searching device driver for my V90 HCF Conexant winmodem. The linuxant site demands a fee for its acquisation. Are there any alternative sites where its driver is available? Regards, -Asim- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-28 Thread Pigeon
hose winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem > > >for my machine. I checked around the net for a list of modems > > >that are known to work with linux (hardware modems preferred, > > >if not winmodems that do have drivers for linux) ... but > &g

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-28 Thread John Summerfield
for a list of modems that are known to work with linux (hardware modems preferred, if not winmodems that do have drivers for linux) ... but couldn't find anything concrete. Any ideas where I can find such info? Any external will do. Including USB modems? Perhaps not. I've al

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-28 Thread csj
cked around the net for a list of modems > >that are known to work with linux (hardware modems preferred, > >if not winmodems that do have drivers for linux) ... but > >couldn't find anything concrete. Any ideas where I can find > >such info? > > > Any external w

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-27 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi! Thanks for all those replies! I had checked Google infact, but although I found a lot of pages linking to other pages that supposedly contained a list of linux compatible internal PCI modems, all those links turned out to be dead. Finally I did stumble upon a SuSE hardware database (that link

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread John Summerfield
Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: Hi, My existing dialup modem does not have linux drivers (its one of those winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem for my machine. I checked around the net for a list of modems that are known to work with linux (hardware modems preferred, if not winmodems

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread Steve Mandelmore
Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > Hi, > > My existing dialup modem does not have linux drivers (its one of those > winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem for my machine. I > checked around the net for a list of modems that are known to work > with linux (hardware modems

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread Tim Kelley
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 12:24:28AM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > Hi, > > My existing dialup modem does not have linux drivers (its one of those > winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem for my machine. I > checked around the net for a list of modems that are known

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread Fernando
rs (its one of those > winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem for my machine. I > checked around the net for a list of modems that are known to work > with linux (hardware modems preferred, if not winmodems that do have > drivers for linux) ... but couldn't find anythin

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 12:24:28AM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > My existing dialup modem does not have linux drivers (its one of those > winmodems) ... Did you check linmodems.org? Almost any external modem will work. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister o

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread Paul Johnson
you really want a challenge, you can make it work. http://www.linmodems.org/ > I checked around the net for a list of modems that are known to work > with linux (hardware modems preferred, if not winmodems that do have > drivers for linux) ... but couldn't find anything concrete. Any &g

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread Stephen Tait
At 21:24 26/08/2004, you wrote: Hi, My existing dialup modem does not have linux drivers (its one of those winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem for my machine. I checked around the net for a list of modems that are known to work with linux (hardware modems preferred, if not

Modems for Linux?

2004-08-26 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi, My existing dialup modem does not have linux drivers (its one of those winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem for my machine. I checked around the net for a list of modems that are known to work with linux (hardware modems preferred, if not winmodems that do have drivers for

Re: pcmcia modems with debian

2004-06-03 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004, Mal Beaton wrote: > I finally have the need for a modem on my laptop > before diving in a purchasing a pcmcia modem > > would like to hear what people are using out there and how easy or how > much trouble they were to set up > > any advice would be greatly appreciated >

Re: pcmcia modems with debian

2004-06-03 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 01:50:11 +0200, Mal Beaton wrote: > I finally have the need for a modem on my laptop > before diving in a purchasing a pcmcia modem > > would like to hear what people are using out there and how easy or how > much trouble they were to set up > > any advice would be greatly a

pcmcia modems with debian

2004-06-02 Thread Mal Beaton
I finally have the need for a modem on my laptop before diving in a purchasing a pcmcia modem would like to hear what people are using out there and how easy or how much trouble they were to set up any advice would be greatly appreciated -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-07 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:40:37AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 21:42:51 +, > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 01:16:24AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 21:52:57 +, > > > Pigeon <[EMA

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-06 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 21:42:51 +, Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 01:16:24AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 21:52:57 +, > > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > with), as lo

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-05 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 06:11:31PM +0800, csj wrote: > Because I need my mobo's lone serial port for my UPS, I got a > usb-serial converter (modules usbserial and pl2303) to connect my > serial modem to (dev/ttyUSB0). I get respectable 46K speeds and

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-05 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 01:16:24AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 21:52:57 +, > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > with), as long as you're in the right country; at least in the UK, the > > frequency is legally required to average out to ex

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-05 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 09:17:50 +0800, Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 01:16:24 +0100 > Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > s/US/UK/ In practical terms, if the smoothing can cope with 50Hz, > > > it will cope with 60Hz; it'll b

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-05 Thread csj
On 2. January 2004 at 6:46PM -0600, "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > perhaps I need to stop looking for USB externals (that > are still non-winmodems) and get a plain serial external. Because I need my mobo's lone serial port for my UPS, I got a usb-serial converter (modules usbseri

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-04 Thread Katipo
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 01:16:24 +0100 Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > s/US/UK/ In practical terms, if the smoothing can cope with 50Hz, it > > will cope with 60Hz; it'll be in the adapter not the modem anyway; > > and it's generally designed on the basis of "1000uF is big enough" > > :-)

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-04 Thread Arnt Karlsen
1 > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 02:13:12PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > > > > > > That's an interesting thought. Any recommendations for a > > > > > > good online store selling external modems in the UK? > > > > >

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-04 Thread Pigeon
2004 at 07:08:38PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 02:13:12PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > > > > > That's an interesting thought.

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-04 Thread Arnt Karlsen
MESSAGE- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 02:13:12PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > > > > That's an interesting thought. Any recommendations for a good > > > > online store selling external modems in the UK? > > > > >

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
interesting thought. Any recommendations for a good online > > > store selling external modems in the UK? > > > > I wouldn't bother. The US dollar is super-weak right now, so a 25 > > pound modem is going to be more like $60, plus add $30 for overseas > > ship

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-04 Thread Jesse Meyer
On Fri, 02 Jan 2004, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 20:37:17 -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > > > Is it just me or is it hard to find a good external hardware modem > > (non-win/linmodem) these days? > > I'm using a US Robotics 56K Performance Pro, model number 5610B. It's > PCI, controller-b

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-03 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 20:37:17 -0600 "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any suggestions? (Yes, I've read the supported devices lists on > various websites and browsed through various websites selling > hardware, but I'm curious to hear what others are using.) I took a look at a local computer

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-03 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004 19:30:59 +0100 "Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so I should just keep my mouth shut and not suggest there might be > alternatives? Like I said, I got that specific modem to work as a > newbie, thats all. Did I suggest that it was a better choice? No. No,

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-03 Thread Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler
d tech support before, and having been on the list > for a while, it's often best to just give the easiest answer first. > Yes, you can get many internal modems to work. But we probably don't > know what is involved in getting your ACME SuprSurfr SpeedWhiz 56k > Whatever goi

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 04:32:42PM +0100, Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler wrote: > I know you guys are talking about external modems, and I'd aggree that they're > probably easier to get running than an internal modem, but I bought a Smart

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-03 Thread Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler
I know you guys are talking about external modems, and I'd aggree that they're probably easier to get running than an internal modem, but I bought a Smart Link 56K Modem (Internal) over ebay for a couple of euros and got it running under Woody as a relative newbie. I had to compile

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-03 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 07:08:38PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 02:13:12PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > > That's an interesting thought. Any recommendations for a good online > > store sell

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Jacob S.
> > not been as successful finding them online as I had hoped... perhaps > > I need to stop looking for USB externals (that are still > > non-winmodems) and get a plain serial external. > > Consider USB modems as internal, possibly win-modems. Just use a > serial port

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
USB externals (that are still non-winmodems) and get > a plain serial external. Consider USB modems as internal, possibly win-modems. Just use a serial port for your modem, it's easier. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 02:13:12PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > That's an interesting thought. Any recommendations for a good online > store selling external modems in the UK? I wouldn't bother. The US dollar is super-weak right now, so

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 08:37:17PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > Is it just me or is it hard to find a good external hardware modem > (non-win/linmodem) these days? Not really, no. Just go to Fry's Electronics. You can shop at Fry's on outpost.com if you

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 17:52:03 -0600 David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 08:37:17PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > > Is it just me or is it hard to find a good external hardware modem > > (non-win/linmodem) these days? > > > > Any suggestions? > > I believe from your address that y

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread David
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 08:37:17PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > Is it just me or is it hard to find a good external hardware modem > (non-win/linmodem) these days? > > Any suggestions? I believe from your address that you're in the U.S. I'm speaking from that assumption. I've seen them in Wal-Marts

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 19:05:19 + Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 08:37:17PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > In the UK at least, external serial modems have become *easier* to > find in the last year or so. Cheaper too. Most computer fairs have > seve

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Pigeon
a non-pcmcia, preferably external but PCI > will work as well, 56k call waiting modem. > > Any suggestions? (Yes, I've read the supported devices lists on various > websites and browsed through various websites selling hardware, but I'm > curious to hear what others are using.

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Jacob S. wrote: Is it just me or is it hard to find a good external hardware modem (non-win/linmodem) these days? I'm looking for one for a friend that's using Linux and not ready to pay for broadband yet. He needs a non-pcmcia, preferably external but PCI will work as well, 56k call waiting modem.

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Paul Morgan
On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 20:37:17 -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > Is it just me or is it hard to find a good external hardware modem > (non-win/linmodem) these days? > > I'm looking for one for a friend that's using Linux and not ready to pay > for broadband yet. He needs a non-pcmcia, preferably external bu

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-02 Thread Edward Murrell
TIA, > Jacob >From recent experience, most places don't actively stock them anymore, due to common public perception that serial modems are 'slower'. Go figure. However, your corner computer seems happy to get them in on request. Edward -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

56K Modems

2004-01-01 Thread Jacob S.
Is it just me or is it hard to find a good external hardware modem (non-win/linmodem) these days? I'm looking for one for a friend that's using Linux and not ready to pay for broadband yet. He needs a non-pcmcia, preferably external but PCI will work as well, 56k call waiting modem. Any suggestio

Re: Modems-dialup.

2003-11-27 Thread lee
On Thursday 27 November 2003 06:35, David Palmer. wrote: > Hello Lee, > > These are the best modems in the world:- > > http://www.maestro.com.au/special%20modems.htm > > I've had one for three years, and the only time I've had a dropped > connection is when the

Re: Modems-dialup.

2003-11-27 Thread David Palmer.
Thank you all very much for your > >time.. Lee > Hello Lee, These are the best modems in the world:- http://www.maestro.com.au/special%20modems.htm I've had one for three years, and the only time I've had a dropped connection is when the I.S.P. has dropped it. Fully Linux c

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux? - modems

2003-09-29 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, csj wrote: > PS/2 keyboards. A case in point: I'm trying to google for > Linux-compatible USB modems (dialup). The only recommendations I experience says a modem is linux compatible if it has a uart chip on it if it doesn't have uart chip on t

Re: Use of Multilink with ethernet xDSL modems

2003-03-18 Thread nate
Paul Cazottes said: > Hi > > I have to use 4 ethernet ADSL modems with a Debian Woody (kernel 2.4.19 > recompiled). > I would like to activate multilink or EQL, to be able to use the full > capacities of these modems, for a student network (200 computers). I > haven&#x

Use of Multilink with ethernet xDSL modems

2003-03-18 Thread Paul Cazottes
Hi I have to use 4 ethernet ADSL modems with a Debian Woody (kernel 2.4.19 recompiled). I would like to activate multilink or EQL, to be able to use the full capacities of these modems, for a student network (200 computers). I haven't been able nor to find informations for kernel 2.4.x ne

Re: USB external modems

2002-10-29 Thread nate
usblist.html which seems to list USB modems that have been tested under linux and their compadiblity status. nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB external modems

2002-10-28 Thread Ray
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 12:30:55PM +, Rhodri wrote: > Hi everybody > > I was unfortunate enough (or naive) to get a laptop > with a winmodem inside. I then considered to buy an > external modem; I read lot about modems and I decided > to buy an external serial port mod

Re: USB external modems

2002-10-28 Thread Florentin Ionescu
: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 12:30:55 + (GMT) » From: Rhodri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » Subject: USB external modems » Resent-Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 07:31:21 -0600 (CST) » Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » » Hi everybody » » I was unfortunate enough (or naive) to get a laptop »

Re: USB external modems

2002-10-28 Thread Russell
Rhodri wrote: > > Hi everybody > > I was unfortunate enough (or naive) to get a laptop > with a winmodem inside. I then considered to buy an > external modem; I read lot about modems and I decided > to buy an external serial port modem. So far so good, > until I realized

USB external modems

2002-10-28 Thread Rhodri
Hi everybody I was unfortunate enough (or naive) to get a laptop with a winmodem inside. I then considered to buy an external modem; I read lot about modems and I decided to buy an external serial port modem. So far so good, until I realized that my laptop does not come with any serial port for

Re: dial-in server - modems

2002-10-08 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya nathan yuppers... the "good modems" i was referrng to are those that have - a uart chip ( 16550 or equivalent uart ) - if you do NOT see a uart, stay away from it cause it probably is a "software modem" and brings lots of fun with it for th

Fax Software, Modems, and Woody

2002-09-11 Thread Doug MacFarlane
Team: I'm running a fairly vanilla woody 3.0 r0 system. I have added a modem on com1. Do I need a module for it, or will the apps deal with the modem directly? Also, I installed the hylafax package, and got all kinds of pathing errors (i did an apt-get install). It seems to want to be in /us

Re: good Linux modems

2002-06-06 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
usr, not usb--site doesn't > offer linux support. whatever the case may be, the usr 56k faxmodems are > solid on linux. Ah, no, I meant USB (plug the modem to your USB bus...) Peolpe are telling me that although there are some that would no work, most USB modems are OK. my problem is

Re: good Linux modems

2002-06-06 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 02:56:11PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote: > No external modem is a Winmodem. If you buy an external modem you are Sadly, this is no longer true. Be wary of any modem retailing under $80. > a) You can see what state it is at all

Re: good Linux modems

2002-06-06 Thread ben
On Thursday 06 June 2002 04:23 am, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > > Note this also supports the new V92 standard. It seems like a good modem. > > Any external modem would be Ok with Linux, but the USR models seem to be > > a good safe choice. > > USB too? > I remember h

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