Hi Jeff, I'm not sure if this will give you all your answers. However, it helped me get up and running with my @Home cable service. Try the following link: http://members.home.net/randal.leavitt/CableModemConnectionNotes.html Good Luck! Roman Jeff Lee wrote: > > That would be in DrakConf (or LinuxConf). > > At 03:37 PM 6/21/2000 -0400, you wrote: > >Hello Collective, > > > >I survived my first disk partitioning and the instilation of a non-windows > >os but am left with a cable modem that now serves as a paper weight. I have > >no clue where to get info on how to establish a connection with my > >comcast@home service and seek the wisdom (and patience) of you - the > >knowledgable masses. > > > >Before I can even ask a good question I need to know what I am asking so: > > > >What information will I need to have before I can attempt to get the modem > >up-and running, and once I have that info- where is a good place to learn > >what to do with the info. The cable company COMCAST will "only answer > >specific question but not help use the answers" I need to know what > >"specific questions" I need to ask them. > > > >I am using a dell dimension xpsr350 PII. the modem is a Toshiba PCX1100. it > >is external, and IF i am reading the system report correctly the network > >card is a SMC EZ Card PCI 10 Adapter. Lothar tells me that everthing is > >configured fine, but I can't seem to find the place, dialague box or > >whatever where I would establish a connection to the internet service > > > >Thanks in advance for the advice, and pleas help free me from my windows > >internet chain. > > > >-Eric
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