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Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help

From "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.laptops, microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help
Date 2011-06-21 16:33 -0700
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <itr9tn$ak9$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <ir71jb$3ma$1@dont-email.me> <ir746m$gq2$1@dont-email.me> <ir7547$l4l$1@dont-email.me> <itr9ig$8ki$1@dont-email.me>

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"Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> wrote in message news:itr9ig$8ki$1@dont-email.me...
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> "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> wrote in message
news:ir7547$l4l$1@dont-email.me...
> >
> > "ED" <xxagon@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:ir746m$gq2$1@dont-email.me...
> > >
> > > "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> wrote in message
> > > news:ir71jb$3ma$1@dont-email.me...
> > > > Operating System:    Windows XP
> > > > PC Card Modem:    Psion Gold Card Global 56k + Fax
> > > >
> > > > My old laptop had a couple of PC Card slots,
> > > > one of which was used for a PC Card Modem.
> > > > Now, I am interested in connecting this PC Card Modem to
> > > > my new Windows XP laptop, which does not have PC Card slots.
> > > > So, I am looking for a good PC Card Reader.  Any suggestions?
> > > > Or, is there a better approach?
> > > >
> > >
> > > One of the following should suit your purpose:
> > >
> >
>
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&DEPA=0&Order=BESTMATCH
> > &Description=usb+modem+56k
> > >
> >
> > Thanks!!
> >
> > Unless I hear otherwise, I guess I'll try the following ...
> > Rosewill RNX-56USB Conexant Hardware Based 56Kbps USB (Plug & Play) V.92
> > Data/Fax/TAM Modem
> >
>
> It looks like I may need a PCMCIA USB adapter after all in order to
> salvage my PC Card Fax Modem (which works with DSL) after all.
> The problem is that many fax modems will not work with DSL.
> And, Rosewill Tech Support just confirmed this.
>
> Anyone with DSL using a 56k fax modem to send fax?  If so,
> what's the make/model of your 56k fax modem?
>

Or, another option would be to find a PCMCIA USB adapter for
my existing PC Card Fax Modem.  I'm finding both options to be
difficult to find.

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how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-05-20 17:37 -0700
  Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "ED" <xxagon@hotmail.com> - 2011-05-20 21:23 -0400
    Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-05-20 18:39 -0700
      Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help Bob Villa <pheeh.zero@gmail.com> - 2011-05-21 05:18 -0700
      Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-21 16:30 -0700
        Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-21 16:33 -0700
          Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-21 17:20 -0700
          Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help richgr@panix.com (Rich Greenberg) - 2011-06-22 00:23 +0000
        Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help richgr@panix.com (Rich Greenberg) - 2011-06-22 00:37 +0000
        Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help Paul <nospam@needed.com> - 2011-06-21 23:05 -0400
          Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-22 14:58 -0700
            Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-22 18:40 -0700
            Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "BillW50" <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-06-25 04:41 -0500
        Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2011-06-22 09:54 +0100
          Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help BillW50 <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-06-22 15:32 -0500
          Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-22 14:48 -0700
            Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2011-06-22 22:54 +0100
              Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-22 15:02 -0700
        Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help Andy <nospam@> - 2011-06-22 19:06 +1000
        Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat) - 2011-06-22 18:39 +0000
        Re: how to connect PC Card Modem to laptop - please help Dominique <me@domain.net> - 2011-06-23 21:55 +0000

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