----- Original Message ----- From: "lesley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 8:37 PM Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Further info : Alcatel Speedtouch 330 USB/ Linux kernel 2.4.20, speedbundle 1.0, gcc 3.3
> > Martin > > On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 18:48:42 +0000, Martin Galpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > You sound like you're using the kernel space drivers. I have tried them > > as > > well as the user space, both without any luck. The lights are the same > > here > > too, both green -- the firmware is never uploaded so the ADSL light never > > flashes like it's suppose to. > > I am not sufficiently well educated to determine whether I am using user > space > or kernel space drivers :). > > modem_run and pppoa3 is the user space driver modem_run and speedtch.o module is the kernel mode driver > > As for kernel compilation it should only be nesscary if your distribution > > kernel hasn't got the required pppoa/n_hdlc and speedtch modules > > included. As > > far I know the speedtch driver was included in 2.4.23, so pressuming > > you're > > running a recent distribution kernel (from Mandrake, or SuSE for > > instance) it > > should be fine. > > I have 2.4.20 via Suse 8.3 but have downloaded the 2.4.23 kernel to > upgrade it. > As I said in another email, I don't want to compound the issues. I did > look at > compiling the new kernel but was a little worried that I wouldn't get it > right > at all. Are you saying that if I use 2.4.23 then I shouldn't have to > worry > about installing any drivers at all? > You may need a minima select speedtouch usb driver on kernel settings. Copy you .config where you uncompress your kernel and use make menuconfig (or whatever you want) to select this driver. If I remember well, it is under usb miscelianous menu. <snip> Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
