[dundee] Broadband

[Mick Elliott]

Had a look - understood about 2% of it!! Will try when I have more time
and those pages printed out for a guide - if I screw up I can always
re-install (less hassle than XP anyway :-)

Mick

-----Original Message-----
From: dundee-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
[mailto:dundee-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Mark Harrigan
Sent: 18 January 2004 12:42
To: Tayside Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [dundee] Broadband

0,38 is the correct setting if I remember correctly.
ie VPI 0 
   VCI 38

>From a little research on the web, YasT may have said it detected the
card correctly during install, unfortunately it doesn't actually have
the drivers. :(

>From what I've found the most concise set of instructions to get the
card working are at 
http://patrick.spacesurfer.com/linux_conexant_pci_adsl.html 
I hope you're not a newbie otherwise that'll look quite scarey. It's
not as bad as it seems though.

Let us know if you need any help.

Mark

On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 01:36:27PM -0000, Mick Elliott wrote:
> 2nd attempt to post - Apologies to the moderator - forgot to check
which
> account I was sending from!
>  
> Hi all, total newbie here.
> I have installed SuSE 9 (out of box, no kernel updates) and all went
> surprisingly well and automatic - BUT - I cannot get my broadband up
and
> running!
>  
> I am using Conexant PCI Access runner ADSL Modem, Athlon XP 2,500+ 1GB
> DDR PC3200 RAM
> I have tried changing the VPI setting to various permutations of: 0.38
/
> 0,38 / .38 / ,38 all with no success
>  
> Any suggestions please? 
> I am hoping to attend the next meeting in Dundee on the 2nd Feb. So
far
> I like the look and feel of Linux and want to learn more.
>  
> Mick
>  

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