On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Brad Hards wrote: With my previous experience with Acer USB modems they are (at least were) vendor specific devs and hence unsupported. They have to models, the earlier one was white (I've tried this one and its vendor specific), the later one is imac style clear-blue, which I haven't tried although am waiting for one to come in as stock @ work so I can try it. The modems themselves aren't winmodems I seem to remember they are based on the Rockwell chipset. Peter > > Marcus Nasarek wrote: > > > > I have an Acer Surf USB Modem (56k analog). I use Debian potato with Kernel > > 2.4.3. The USB-HUB and the USB-Mouse I have are working very fine even under > > X86free. My Problem is the Acer Modem what seems to act as an serial > > converter. > Any reason for thinking this? > > > If I load the usb-serial modul as descriped in the usb-guide (insmod > > usbserial vendor=0x7e1 product=0x5201) the driver > > is succesfully connected on system start up, but I can't use the modem with > > minicom, ppp .... > probably a winmodem. > > > Who can help me ? > probably on the manufacturer. > > > Who knows the options in the Kernel Conf ? > Don't understand the question. > > > How can I use any debug messages to get it work ? > Send the information asked for in the FAQ. Especially /proc/bus/usb/devices > > > Knows anyone the Acer Chipset for the serial converter ? > Try disassembling the device and reading off the chips. Unless you can still > return it, which would be my first action. > > Brad > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
