Re: Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-22 Thread Hall Stevenson
My local telephone company (BellSouth)is offering an attractive deal on DSL service. They will supply a 3COM HOMECONNECT ADSL MODEM PCI (I think it is model 3CP3617), but they only support Windoze (support means they supply a driver). You could try telling them that you don't have any free

Wrap-up: Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-22 Thread Bob Hilliard
I wrote: My local telephone company (BellSouth)is offering an attractive deal on DSL service. They will supply a 3COM HOMECONNECT ADSL MODEM PCI (I think it is model 3CP3617), but they only support Windoze (support means they supply a driver). Is anyone successfully using

Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-21 Thread Bob Hilliard
My local telephone company (BellSouth)is offering an attractive deal on DSL service. They will supply a 3COM HOMECONNECT ADSL MODEM PCI (I think it is model 3CP3617), but they only support Windoze (support means they supply a driver). Is anyone successfully using BellSouth DSL service

Re: Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-21 Thread Ken Weingold
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001, Bob Hilliard wrote: My local telephone company (BellSouth)is offering an attractive deal on DSL service. They will supply a 3COM HOMECONNECT ADSL MODEM PCI (I think it is model 3CP3617), but they only support Windoze (support means they supply a driver). Is

Re: Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-21 Thread David B . Harris
To quote Ken Weingold [EMAIL PROTECTED], # AFAIK, all Linux would need to support is the NIC. Does BellSouth use # pppoe? If so, Roaring Penguin's pppoe for Linux is AWESOME. Painless # install. If indeed it's just a NIC. Sounds like it's an internal(PCI) ADSL modem. Not a standalone box.

Re: Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-21 Thread Ken Weingold
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001, David B. Harris wrote: To quote Ken Weingold [EMAIL PROTECTED], # AFAIK, all Linux would need to support is the NIC. Does BellSouth use # pppoe? If so, Roaring Penguin's pppoe for Linux is AWESOME. Painless # install. If indeed it's just a NIC. Sounds like it's an

Re: Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-21 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 03:29:12PM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: : My local telephone company (BellSouth)is offering an attractive :deal on DSL service. They will supply a 3COM HOMECONNECT ADSL MODEM :PCI (I think it is model 3CP3617), but they only support Windoze :(support means they supply a

Re: Driver for DSL Modem

2001-01-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 09:19:03PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: I don't *think* thare's any drivers for internal PCI stuff, it's possible (but unlikely) that the modem uses a supported ethernet chip and then does pppoe stuff on board, but I wouldn't count on it. I'm pretty sure you're