RE: Blade Server & Modems

["Chris Bipes" <chris.bipes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can get IP attached modems.  Roll your own software to communicate
with them.

Chris Bipes
Director of Information Services
CrossCheck, Inc.

-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Kingsley
Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 1:31 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: Blade Server & Modems

I guess I would have to say no.

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Jeff Crosby
<jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Can you still use the IBM Fax product 5798-FAX?
>
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Lukas Beeler < 
> lukas.beeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
>
>  > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 22:05, Jack Kingsley 
> <iseriesflorida@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > Have a new blade server that we are testing with, I was not aware 
> > > of
> this
> > > until today that blades using I5 do not support modems.
> >
> > What's a "modem"? I've read about them in school, being used in the 
> > 90ies to connect to the Internet, but they've been replaced by 
> > broadband connections since at least 10 years.