The speed touch is only usb as far as I know. :(
Todd Franklin wrote:
> eww usb modems, hadn't realized that before i spouted. Is this modem
> USB only? or do you have an ethernet option? FYI, Mandrake 9's biggest
> troubles seem to be with anything USB.
>
> Todd
>
> J. Grant wrote:
>
>> I bought a PCI USB card (get one thats compatible) for £12, installed
>> it, uploaded the mgmt.o firmware, and it connected, now i can
>> administer it over http and it just sits with no monitor doing its
>> stuff :) installs on small HD's fine and as its free software they let
>> you download it.
>>
>>
>> JG
>>
>> Azrael wrote:
>>
>>> Really? I can't even get Mandrake 9.0 to recognise my speed touch,
>>> how does smoothwall recognise it?
>>>
>>> BTW.. by old pc .. I assume you mean a PC that has USB. The only old
>>> PC's I have are a 486 (no usb) and a sparc station IPC (no usb).
>>>
>>> Really, rather than buy a router, I'd just like the speed touch to
>>> work (be recognised at first) by mandrake 9. But nothing seems to
>>> help me :(
>>>
>>> J. Grant wrote:
>>>
>>>> Installing smoothwall.org on an old pc works great with alcatel
>>>> speedtouch and other adsl modems. Its only a 22MB ISO too
>>>>
>>>> JG
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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