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- | Two types adapters compared. Top one is a Prolific adapter, with a Null-Modem adapter attached, and the bottom one is a generic "CH 340" USB-to-Serial adapter. This is only indicative. USB-to-Serial adapters come in all shapes and sizes. If you're buying a Prolific adapter from eBay, make sure the item description specifically says it's a Prolific adapter. That way you'll have buyer protection in case the adapter is something else. | + | Two types adapters compared. Top one is a Prolific adapter, with a Null-Modem adapter attached, and the bottom one is a generic "CH 340" USB-to-Serial adapter. This is only indicative. USB-to-Serial adapters come in all shapes and sizes. If you buy a Prolific adapter from eBay, make sure the item description specifically states it's a Prolific adapter. That way you'll have buyer protection in case the adapter you receive turns out to be something else. |
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* [[Guides:Virtual Modem|Section 1 - Introduction]] | * [[Guides:Virtual Modem|Section 1 - Introduction]] | ||
- | * [[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 2|Section 2 - Shopping list]] << You are here | + | * **[[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 2|Section 2 - Shopping list]] << You are here** |
* [[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 3|Section 3 - Setting up Raspbian]] | * [[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 3|Section 3 - Setting up Raspbian]] | ||
* [[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 4|Section 4 - Setting up Virtual Modem]] | * [[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 4|Section 4 - Setting up Virtual Modem]] | ||
* [[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 5|Section 5 - Using Virtual Modem]] | * [[Guides:Virtual Modem:Section 5|Section 5 - Using Virtual Modem]] | ||
- | //Note, this page uses affiliate links to EBay. Income used from affiliate links help me support this website and the Raspberry Pi virtual modem project.// | + | * [[Guides:Connecting Windows 3.1 to the Internet]] |
+ | * [[Guides:Connecting Windows 9x to the Internet]] | ||
+ | * [[Guides:Connecting Windows 2000 to the Internet]] | ||
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+ | //Note, this page uses affiliate links to EBay. Income used from affiliate links help us support this website and the Raspberry Pi Virtual Modem project.// | ||
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