Next Previous Contents v0.19, July 2001
Help with selecting, connecting, configuring, trouble-shooting, and understanding modems for a PC. See Serial-HOWTO for multiport serial boards.
1. Introduction
2. Modems for a Linux PC
3. Modem Pools, Digital Modems
- 3.1 Analog Modem Pools, Multiport Modem Cards
- 3.2 Digital Modems
4. Serial Port and Modem Basics
5. Configuring Overview
6. Configuring the Serial Port Hardware and Driver (low-level)
7. Configuring the Serial Driver (high-level) « stty »
8. Modem Configuration (excluding serial port)
9. Serial Port Devices /dev/ttyS2, etc.
10. Interesting Programs You Should Know About
11. Trying Out Your Modem (Dialing Out)
12. Dial-In
13. Uugetty for Dial-In (from the old Serial-HOWTO)
- 13.1 Installing getty_ps
- 13.2 Setting up uugetty
- 13.3 Customizing uugetty
14. What Speed Should I Use with My Modem?
15. Communications Programs And Utilities
16. Two Modems (Modem Doubling)
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Modem Bonding
17. Troubleshooting
18. Flash Upgrades
19. Other Sources of Information
- 19.1 Misc
- 19.2 Books
- 19.3 HOWTOs
- 19.4 Usenet newsgroups
- 19.5 Web Sites
20. Appendix A: How Analog Modems Work (technical) (unfinished)
21. Appendix B: Digital Modem Signal Processing (not done)
22. Appendix C: « baud » vs. « bps »
- 22.1 A simple example
- 22.2 Real examples
23. Appendix D: Terminal Server Connection
24. Appendix E: Other Types of Modems
25. Appendix F: Fax pixels (dots)
26. Appendix G: Antique Modems
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