From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Oct 9 08:42:41 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA07514 for mobile-outgoing; Thu, 9 Oct 1997 08:42:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile) Received: from word.smith.net.au (word.smith.net.au [202.0.75.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA07493 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 1997 08:42:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@word.smith.net.au) Received: from word.smith.net.au (localhost.smith.net.au [127.0.0.1]) by word.smith.net.au (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id BAA00728; Fri, 10 Oct 1997 01:08:43 +0930 (CST) Message-Id: <199710091538.BAA00728@word.smith.net.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Bernd Rosauer cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recommended PCMCIA modem card? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 09 Oct 1997 16:58:38 +0200." <199710091458.QAA26658@chuck.schiele-ct.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 01:08:40 +0930 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I'm happily running FreeBSD on a TP560. Now I'm looking for some > PCMCIA modem card. Yes, I had a look at the hardware compatibility > list, but I wonder if there is some modem card which people could > recommend. A low price isn't my first priority. I need 33.6 bps, > and I expect painless operation. I thought a US Robotics Sporster > or Courier would make a good choice but I saw some warning that > troubles had been reported. So, is there any PCMCIA modem card > *you* could recommend to me? I appreciate any hint. Prettymuch any plain PCCARD modem card will work fine; the current crop of USR cards work well, as well as most of the cheaper units around. mike