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
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Bernard Fay

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