I've got it working now thanks. I suspended a session, rebooted and then started the connection manually with 'pppd call speedtch'. This connected and subsequently the connection started automatically on boot. Whether this was coincidence or whether I did something I wasn't aware of to cure the problem I don't know. Thanks for your suggestion. James
On 10/06/06, Oliver Partridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i had a connection timeout problem on FC5. It would work randomly for > differing amounts of time, but nearly always balk when i tried yum or > add/remove software to update/install the system. I did have a worn out > BIOS > CR2032 battery in the machine for a long time and since installing FC5, > which I have now renewed I dont know if that would affect it in anyway, > but > I am seeing how it goes for the moment. It seems ok for now. If you have > the > same you could try changing that? > > > > Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB > Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ?subject=unsubscribe > > > Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
