> 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. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100703142534.ge31...@yun.yagibdah.de > >
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? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/b99841537e20363e000c34a3a6fd4e6b.squir...@panel.netheberge.com
