as Michu already noted, a Nokia adaptor cable is available from local eBay 
sellers
for $10-15. It is readily recognized by Windows (Vista) and Linux (CentOS) 
without 
any hassle with the drivers.



----- Original Message ----
> From: Brian J. Murrell <[email protected]>
> To: OpenWrt Development List <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, February 9, 2009 2:36:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] ttl to rs232 on wl500gp
> 
> On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 11:30 -0200, Andres Aguirre wrote:
> > I have a question... Is not more easy to use a usb2serial adaptor?
> 
> It probably is.  It is more expensive though.  Following the previous
> links, the best option I could find was $35-40 by the time it was
> shipped to me.  The rs232/ttl converter was $11 shipped.
> 
> > I plan to do it, maybe there are some important reason to choose the
> > rs232/ttl alternative that I'm not taking in account.
> 
> Just cost I think.  Well, and not having to screw around with USB/serial
> device drivers.  That said, had I known about these USB/ttl adaptors and
> had I been able to get one at a reasonable price, I might have opted for
> that.
> 
> b.

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