On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 15:31 +0100, Ian wrote: > Well as I'm in the UK and eager to get a good deal on broadband I > signed with TalkTalk and they only supply a USB Sagem 8oo modem so its > hooked to the BT plug.throiugh the usual fliter. I have lernt that > Linux does not like USB to much, is that right? > > I tried a router but it cut the speed of my connection to XP on the > master drive from 2.3mbps to 1.0mbps. > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > Snipped > Hi Ian, welcome to Ubuntu.
Ubuntu supports the Sagem 800 modem. Select System > Administration > Synaptic Select Networking Go down to eagle-usb-data and eagle-usb-utils and install these. Follow the instructions and you should be OK. Best wishes, Ron -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
