I hate this modem, I send the first email from my winloze box, now I'm replying on my Linux box.......I clickt internet and voila a connection was established.....very weird....But I will send the log entry when the problem occurs again and I'm sure it will....
> Can you send the relevant entries from /var/log/messages, which appear > when the ADSL modem tries to connect? > > Chris > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of RM. Krijgsman > Sent: 18 April 2002 22:09 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2, having Alcatel Speedtouch problems, > can't connect... > > > Hi, > > Two days ago I installed Mandrake 8.2, because I read the support for > the Alcatel Speedtouch USB modem was better than any other distro. > During installation, I was delighted, because I could choose what kind > of internet connection I want to use and suprisingly I could select the > adsl modem, never seen this on Suse or Redhat, wich I've tried before. > After installation, all I had to do was copy the mgmt.o file to > /usr/share/speedtouch, so I read and I could connect to the net... > I started the Mandrake config gui to configure, domain, dns, user/pass, > the line was tested and for the first time in my life I could connect to > the net through Linux, wich I wasn't able to do with Suse or Redhat, > because of the uge install problems.... > I surfed some on the net, shut down the pc and when I restarted it I > could not reconnect again..... > The modem is loaded I think, because the 2 green lights are on and the > line is tested no error occur.... > I use the internet icon on the desktop to connect to the net, I click it > on, I click on connect, the line is tested, than is says: connection > failed and something about reconfiguring with mandrake > configure.....Though domain, dns, user and pass are correctly > configured...... > Can enyone help me with this problem? > > thnx in advance > >
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