Re: TP-LINK TM-IP5600 With Hylafax
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:53:55AM +0200, Eric KOM wrote:
>> Thank you for your response
>>
>> The problem is, to get the right PCI device isn't easy.
>> TP Link device is too popular.
>
> An external modem isn't a PCI device. It's connected to a serial port
> on your computer.
>
> And I completely agree that using an external modem is the way to
> go. You can be pretty sure that it'll work when it's documentation or
> specifications say that it can be used to send/recieve faxes. Setting
> up hylafax can be quite a pita, and using an external modem is almost
> a requirement because you can see what's going on. You can't see
> what's going on with an internal modem.
>
> Besides, IIRC, there used to be internal modems that weren't actually
> modems because they did part of the work by software, and that
> software was only available for windoze.
>
> After all, you might be far better off by just buying a fax device
> than bothering to get something to work with hylafax.
>
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The external modem don't have the driver for linux.
http://www.tp-link.com/in/products/productDetails.asp?class=&content=fea&pmodel=TM-EC5658V
May be, I will try with PCI?
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