[ILUG] Siemens M20 GSM modem

[kevin.cryan at iib-bank.ie]

Hi , 

I am trying to install this beast on Red Hat 7.1. Can anyone help as I am
unable to find any info whatsoever on this task? When I link /dev/modem to
/dev/ttyS0 (serial port to which the device is connected) and open it with
minicom I see the following : (so am talking to the modem in some shape or
form)

Welcome to minicom 1.83.1                                                 
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Cheers, 

Kevin


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