Hi, > I have the following: > > Speedtouch 330 silver, > 2 hard drives, one with FC6 adn one with FC5 and Windows. I have just > isntalled the FC6. > > the speedtouch instructions work well but: > > If I boot from the FC5 and Winfdows drive all is well > > If I boot from the FC6 drive with teh FC5 hard drive PHYSICALLY > disconnected, all is well > > If I make teh FC6 drive the boot disk but leave the other one connected, > then it fials to initialize, hanging up at 'bringing up interface ppp0'. > > Any ideas would be most welcome - diving in and out of my machine > pulling plugs out is not a very good idea I suspect!
it sounds like a timing issue. It's important not to try to bring up ppp0 too fast after the modem is discovered by the USB subsystem. Most scripts (eg: hotplug or boot scripts) have a delay (eg: sleep 10) to make sure the modem is ready before running pppd. Try increasing the delay. Ciao, D. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se dىsinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
