RE: Re: Asterisk line in/out cards

["James Hoye" <yahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Thanks for the replies!  I was going to ask if the Cisco phones were
> compatible... do they have to have the firmware changed to SIP or
> will they work 'out fo the box' with their default firmware using the
> the Hsomething protocol?

I haven't found that out yet :/  It does say SIP, but then again...
I've been told that there are various ways of getting updated firmware that
does support SIP if not ;)

> Oh, and does anyone know if there is a 'step-by-step made for idiots
> (i.e me) guide' to setting this up?  Not that i have no clue, just
> not with Linux!

I think someone here has done one (Patrick maybe?).  No doubt it looks as
though our experiences might be going into a VoIP FAQ ;)

James H