> Hi Charlie, > > where he says in his advice about changing my vpi/-vci values what does he > mean. I have never heard of this. Also, I don't need a user name or login, > my computer runs through my router (the alcatel speed touch pro), and that > negotiates the connection to my isp. It is always on. I am still having no > luck getting the thing to work. Really, all I should have to do is give it > the right info, as below, and it will all work. Is there a bug in Mandrake > or something, cause this is starting to bug me. As I said, Red Hat 8 worked > right out of the box. Windows even works straight off the mark, with no > configuration. > > Anyone have any more suggestions? > > thanks greg > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Charlie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 1:46 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] alcatel speed touch pro &Mand9 > > > > On November 27, 2002 03:48 am, greg wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > new to linux, and Mandrake. I am having a problem trying to get my > > > internet working in Mandrake. Previously I used Red Hat 8, and the > > > connection was established automatically, with no input from me, and > worked > > > faultlessly. With Mandrake, it just does not want to work. With the > > > install wizard, I selected to automatically detect, and when it got to > the > > > update section, it could not connect. Now in the system, I still can't > get > > > it to work. I never took down the settings in Red hat before changing, > so > > > I have no reference as to how it worked before. All I have are the > > > settings in my windows system, which are as follows: > > > Address assigned by DHCP > > > I.P. 10.0.0.1 > > > Subnet mask 255.0.0.0 > > > Default gateway 10.0.0.138 > > > DHCP server 10.0.0.138 > > > DNS server 10.0.0.138 > > > > > > the ethernet card I am using is a realtek > > > the modem is a alcatel speed touch pro. > > > > > > It is acting purely as a router, and I am not currently required to > enter > > > in any login names or passwords. The connection is always on. > > > > > > Please help me!!! > > > > > > regards Greg > > > > Hi Greg; > > > > Have you read this? > > > > http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=2165&lang=en > > > > I Googled for it. Wrap is going to kill this URL probably: > > > > > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=alcatel+speed+tou > ch+mandrake+9+support&btnG=Google+Search > > > > Regards; > > -- > > Charlie > > Edmonton,AB,Canada > > Registered user 244963 at http://counter.li.org > > We're here to give you a computer, not a religion. > > - attributed to Bob Pariseau, at the introduction of the Amiga > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---- > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > >
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