On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 13:24 +0100, Duncan Sands wrote: > Hi Dirk, I see you do indeed have a VIA hub. These are notorious for not > working > properly. What kernel version are you using by the way? > > > 00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > > Controller (rev 80) > > > The speedtouch is just plugged directly into one of the motherboard > > attached USB ports. Is it likely to matter which one? >
So I have ordered a powered 4 port hub. How is this likely to make a difference, bearing in mind the aforementioned VIA controller in the computer? > > Oh dear. I feel a log watching, state machine traversing, action > > executing perl program coming on... > > Run away! Run away! Yes, done that. I tried manually killing pppd and restarting the network. That did not work. The only reliable way of dealing with this seems to be a reboot. Dirk Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
