[asterisk-users] [Asus Eee PC 900] as replacement for legacy BRI phone

[Grygoriy Dobrovolskyy]

Xorcom had something, usb bri, but it is pricey. If you dont need to change
provider and planning to stay with bri, why dont you buy another bri phone ?

2009/1/7 Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de>

>
> Hello,
>
> I own one of these netbooks Asus Eee PC 900, mine is running FreeBSD 7.0,
> and a
> Linux based cellphone, the OpenMoko Freerunner.
>
> Since some time I'm thinking in a replacement of my 'normal' BRI phone
> at home and the two items mentioned above let me think that the
> replacement should be UNIX based as well. The legacy BRI phone, around
> ten years old, even has more or less the same size as the Eee PC 900 :-)
>
> Well, what I want to do is install Asterisk in a new diskless Eee PC 900
> which comes with a 20 GByte SSD, big enough for that purpose; more info
> here:
> http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=24&l2=164&model=2744&modelmenu=1
> http://www.unixarea.de/installEeePC.txt
>
> as the phone I want to use the normal desktop (KDE 3.5.8) and some SIP
> client,
> for example Ekiga, or even a more simple one. Don't know how to replace
> the voice box the legacy BRI phone has; but this could be managed as
> well by the provider services;
>
> Is there any USB based BRI card which works with Asterisk in FreeBSD (or
> if not at least in Linux)?
>
> Any other hints or comments about my approach? Thanks in advance
>
>        matthias
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