Ahh.... right, it's for Linux. Shoulda known... but when you said granny, I assumed Windows.

At 09:19 AM 5/15/2006, you wrote:
Mike, thanks for the offer, but I would be scared stiff that this was a
"WinModem" that lacked a true UART, and thus would have no use in
Linux. If the specifications on the box list a UART, write back (with
the chip number) and I'll go for it. Otherwise, ebay is the place for
it, where it will make some windoze user very happy.

On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 01:05:58PM -0700, Michael J McCafferty wrote:
> Lan,
>         I have a brand new in box, plastic wrap and all, never used:
>
> "USRobotics 56k Faxmodem PCI for Windows" Model 5699B
>
>         I was gonna put it on eBay. It has a sticker on it that says
> I paid $39.99 for it. I remember I bought it and realized later that
> the machine it was going in to only had room for a low profile PCI
> card. So, I never used this card. It was going to be in the machine
> to auto dial the phone in conjunction with a CRM application.
>
>         Pick it up in La Jolla or in Tierrasanta. $10.  Lemmie know.
>
> Mike
>
>
> At 12:34 PM 5/14/2006, you wrote:
> >I have a granny user who insists on staying with Nethere dial up if she
> >can. But the exterior serial modem may be kaput.
> >
> >I have some old ATI modem cards, but naturally she only has the newer
> >(PCI?) slots on the MB. Do they still make modem cards for those? I'm
> >afraid of trying ebay for fear someone will dump a POS PC "modem" on me.
> >
> >TIA,
> >
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