On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, entropy wrote: > answering my own question... i think the problem was i had 8MB of free > space between the bootstrap and root mount.... loaded and it works.... > but, the adsl is not.... >
Shouldn't have mattered as long as all the partition numbers were referenced correctly. Glad you got it going though. > my modem connects through the ethernet port of the ibook via PPPoE. > > going through drakconnect, i use the wizard, and select only adsl (is > this right?) and put in my details... the same one's that work fine in Depends on your provider. Mine is ADSL, but I use a router to the modem, not direct via USB (don't even think there's a USB port on my new one) > OS X. it tries to connect, after 15seconds or so fails. it sends some > data upstream and i can see it on the net monitor as well as the data > led on the modem. (which had remained silent until then) > > any idea's? what should i be checking? and what about the question > "does the network need to be restarted?" can this make a difference? > > thanks for your patience, not exactly a guru here..... > Any ideas anyone? I'm not setup to be able to try and duplicate this. Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.freenode.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppc&r=1&w=2
