Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-28 Thread Joey Hess
Camaleón wrote: But be prepared for the worst, USB modems can be very difficult to support in linux if the manufacturer did not provide the drivers nor specifications. In this regard, old serial modems are much better than USB ones (no drivers needed) ;-( This is less the case now than it

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-28 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 28 May 2011 12:57:51 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Camaleón wrote: But be prepared for the worst, USB modems can be very difficult to support in linux if the manufacturer did not provide the drivers nor specifications. In this regard, old serial modems are much better than USB ones (no

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 25 May 2011 20:43:14 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/25/2011 08:17 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 25 May 2011 07:41:38 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Camaleón writes: How can a modem be both serial (rs-232) and internal By having a UART on the card and appearing to the computer as a serial

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/26/2011 06:43 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 25 May 2011 20:43:14 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/25/2011 08:17 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 25 May 2011 07:41:38 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Camaleón writes: How can a modem be both serial (rs-232) and internal By having a UART on the card

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-26 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 26 May 2011 11:14:49 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/26/2011 06:43 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) Yep, but that's a controller-based modem (a PCI card that has the full components to achieve the modem task, all done by hardware), they are not called serial modems. Serial, in this case,

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 24 May 2011 13:04:14 -0700, Go Linux wrote: --- On Tue, 5/24/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: In this regard, old serial modems are much better than USB ones (no drivers needed) ;-( Yes indeed. I have several USRobotics internal serial modems and no problem with Linux.

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread Erwan David
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:39:00PM CEST, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com said: On Tue, 24 May 2011 13:04:14 -0700, Go Linux wrote: --- On Tue, 5/24/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: In this regard, old serial modems are much better than USB ones (no drivers needed) ;-( Yes

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 25 May 2011 12:41:37 +0200, Erwan David wrote: On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:39:00PM CEST, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com said: On Tue, 24 May 2011 13:04:14 -0700, Go Linux wrote: --- On Tue, 5/24/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: In this regard, old serial modems are much

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread John Hasler
Camaleón writes: How can a modem be both serial (rs-232) and internal By having a UART on the card and appearing to the computer as a serial port. I have several of these in my junkbox (all ISA, though). -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 25 May 2011 07:41:38 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Camaleón writes: How can a modem be both serial (rs-232) and internal By having a UART on the card and appearing to the computer as a serial port. I have several of these in my junkbox (all ISA, though). :-D Yep, but that's a

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-05-25 a las 05:59 -0700, Go Linux escribió: --- On Wed, 5/25/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (resending to the list) How can a modem be both serial (rs-232) and internal (pci/embedded)? Check out the USR5610C. ;) Comes up on ttyS1 on Debian. Has worked perfectly

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 15:32 Tue 24 May, Antonio Cruz (mvc...@enet.cu) wrote: El 5/24/2011 2:06 PM, Sven Hoexter escribió: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 02:11:12PM -0500, Antonio Cruz wrote: Hi, I'm cuban and I'm new here. Recently I bought a USB Modem (USR 5633 Robotics for dial-out), I'm using Debian Wheezy at

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/25/2011 08:17 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 25 May 2011 07:41:38 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Camaleón writes: How can a modem be both serial (rs-232) and internal By having a UART on the card and appearing to the computer as a serial port. I have several of these in my junkbox (all ISA,

USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-24 Thread Antonio Cruz
Hi, I'm cuban and I'm new here. Recently I bought a USB Modem (USR 5633 Robotics for dial-out), I'm using Debian Wheezy at home but I don't know how configure it. I used modemmanager but it doesn't work. If anybody can help me I will appreciate it. acx2 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-24 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 02:11:12PM -0500, Antonio Cruz wrote: Hi, I'm cuban and I'm new here. Recently I bought a USB Modem (USR 5633 Robotics for dial-out), I'm using Debian Wheezy at home but I don't know how configure it. I used modemmanager but it doesn't work. If anybody can help me I

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-24 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 24 May 2011 14:11:12 -0500, Antonio Cruz wrote: I'm cuban and I'm new here. Welcome! :-) Recently I bought a USB Modem (USR 5633 Robotics for dial-out), I'm using Debian Wheezy at home but I don't know how configure it. I used modemmanager but it doesn't work. If anybody can help

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-24 Thread Antonio Cruz
Hi Sven, Thanks for your answer. But yes, I know that... but I ask if exist any way to use it I can't buy other... I read a How-to for Motorola winmodems... but I didn't found any for USR. I'm asking if anyone knows a way for USR. Thanks acx2 El 5/24/2011 2:06 PM, Sven Hoexter

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-24 Thread Antonio Cruz
Thanks Camaleón, I will try that... El 5/24/2011 2:20 PM, Camaleón escribió: On Tue, 24 May 2011 14:11:12 -0500, Antonio Cruz wrote: I'm cuban and I'm new here. Welcome! :-) Recently I bought a USB Modem (USR 5633 Robotics for dial-out), I'm using Debian Wheezy at home but I don't know

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-24 Thread Go Linux
--- On Tue, 5/24/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: From: Camaleón noela...@gmail.com Subject: Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 2:20 PM In this regard, old serial modems are much better than USB ones (no drivers needed