Hello Kevin, The working adapter is from Belkin, part number is F5U409. The non working adapter is identified as HL-340.
B On 9/11/07, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [ this top-post was un-top-posted for clarity -kev] > > > > > On 8/29/07, Bernard < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello group, > > > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without > success. I > > used to do it with a serial connection without problem. Eventually, > I will > > have to plug my GPS on a laptop with USB port only so I have to find > a > > solution. According to a few things read on the web I have to load > the > > garmin_gps module. I did it with succes but the documentation found > said > > to use /dev/ttyUSB? which device I don't have. Maybe I still have a > few > > things to understand about the USB devices and udev! > > > > I would like to know if someone have been able to communicate with a > Garmin > > GPS via a USB port and how you did it. Or maybe someone with a good > > understanding of USB and udev could help me understand what is going > on and > > what I should do to make it work. > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > -- > > Bernard > > >On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 09:01:46PM -0400, Bernard wrote: > > I got it working! For those who may have the same problem, the solution > is > > pretty simple. I simply changed for another adapter. At first I used > an > > adapter identified as HL-340. I tried an adapter from Belkin and it > worked > > like a charm. I did not need to load the module pl2303 only the module > > garmin_gps is enough. > > > > Thanks to everybody who tried to find a solution. > > Bernard > > Hi Bernard, > for the sake of completeness could you give the full info of both > adapters, the one that did not work and the one that did. > Thanks, > K > > -- > | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | > | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| > | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | > | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | > | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | > |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! | > |_______ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed _______| > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Bernard Fay Il est bien agréable d'être important, mais il plus important d'être agréable.