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Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian



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, just
>>>> refers to the interface.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Those modems (I also had a couple of them back in the day) *are*
>>> serial modems.  There just wasn't a DE-9 connector on them.
>>
>> (...)
>>
>> I do hope you understand there is a slightly difference between rs-232
>> and PCI interfaces.
>>
>>
> And I hope you understand that "serial" doesn't mean "RS-232".

Should you had read the full thread you wouldn't had said that.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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