-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Greg,
On Tuesday, November 18, 2003, at 7:23:30 PM PST, you wrote: > Do you have an ethernet card in your machine anyway. It sounds like > drakconnect is detecting your winmodem, (yuck) and an ehternet card, > but missing the cable modem on usb. I just did a hardware/software profile of my machine with Belarc Advisor, and here's what it says under "communications": ========================================== Generic SoftK56 [Modem] SiS 900-Based PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Network Card MAC Address: [snipped] Network IP Address: [snipped] ========================================== I don't know if that "Sis 900-Based PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter" is internal, or if that's my external cable modem. > If your cable modem can take an thernet connection, you might be > better off connecting the cable modem to your nic as opposed to your > usb port. I am not familiar with hooking up cable modems to usb > ports under linux though, so if you want to take that issue up, I'll > have to defer to someone else on the list. I'll have to look into this. Thanks for trying! :-) > You seem to be doing great though in your experimentation. I hope > your not getting frustrated, but instead soaking up the learning > experience as you take control of your own computer. I am a little frustrated, but I'm sure there is something obvious I'm just missing (something missing in my brain, no doubt). I'll keep trying to figure this out. I just wish I new exactly what it is that I'm learning! :-) Thanks again! - -- Melissa PGP public keys: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]&Body=Please%20send%20keys -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQE/uuUmjVbXUvsE8ukRAkuaAKD856aB/EFIKCownslyzIIuUnMrdwCg3O3U ZlKdUOlCYilvLRNzHKkkBDQ= =CL3o -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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