[newbie] USB modem vs hanging at shutdown

2001-12-12 Thread Thierry De Pauw
Hi yall, I'm new here, I just installed 8.1 on a Sony VAIO PCG-F450 (with 256M) which I previously used (successfully) with RedHat 6.1 and SuSE 7.1 (however SuSE somehow kept freezing too much). I still have some problems of configuration with 8.1 in particular with the sound card and ALSA

[newbie] USB modem vs hanging at shutdown - more

2001-12-12 Thread Thierry De Pauw
Some more info about the question I posted earlier today. I definitely use uhci instead of usb-uhci. I manage to get the connection by invoking the script /usr/share/speedtouch/speedtouch.sh start which is part of the package. Regardless of whether I actually get the connection or not, the