On Friday 28 March 2003 07:43, Teilhard Knight wrote:
> I configured my ASDL connection to start on boot and it works great. In
> Windows it sometimes goes down, but here it is hidden, I never see an icon
> indicating the state of the connection or anything, but it is always on.
> Thing is, I installed Mandrake in a small hp Pavillion computer wich comes
> with a Win Modem. Someone told me that Linux doesen't support Win Modems,
> so I went and got me an external USB modem. I know now that several Win
> modems are supported by Linux, but mine sems not to have been detected by
> Mandrake, I know where to find the drivers for Debian, there must exist for
> Mandrake, so it should be not much of a problem to make it work. But I am
> now mainly concerned with the USB modem. Now, if I go to the control
> centre, I can see the modem under USB devices. But, in the USB viewer, it
> appears as "unknown device". I just want to test if I can dial my ISP. For
> that, I need to terminate my ASDL connection, how do I do that?
>
>
> Teilhard Knight
> The Extraterrestrial
>
> Who ate my sandwich?
I created a dektop icon that runs '/usr/sbin/net_monitor'.
HTH,
-Frans
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
