Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 13:38:19 +0000 From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Subject: Re: Nokia 6110 with FreeBSD? Message-ID: <E0zb38d-0005le-00@fanf.noc.demon.net> In-Reply-To: <199811041003.LAA09557@mainzer.plusline.de>
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Richard Gresek <rg@plusline.de> wrote:
>
>I'm using FreeBSD on my notebook that has an infrared
>port configured as com2. I believed that the Nokia 6110
>with its infrared interface could be used as an usual modem
>connected to the serial port.
>
>Unfortunately I had to learn, that a special software
>is needed that exists only for Windows.
>
>Does anybody know whether and how the Nokia 6110 could
>be used as modem with FreeBSD?
AFAIK the Nokia 61*0 phones don't include full modem functionality;
you have to use a PCMCIA data card or a soft modem.
The tiny 8810 does have a built-in modem which can only be used over
the IR port because it doesn't have a connector for a data card.
Tony.
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