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Subject:    Re: [SLE] Alcatel speedtouch modem and Suse 8.1
From:       Frederik Vos <fvos () vosberg ! be>
Date:       2003-01-10 22:54:25
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On Friday 10 January 2003 20:27, Peter John Cameron wrote:
> Has anyone managed to get the Alcatel USB speedtouch modem working with
> Suse 8.1? I got it recognised on bootup and the speedmgmt daemon started
> and the modem initialised (although in the last half hour with my messing
> about, this now doesn't happen). In all cases when I connect I just get LCP
> timeouts. I seem to be going round in circles trying various howtos,
> starting the connection manually with a script or with kinternet. In all
> cases the modem sends out packets but nothing is ever received. Lately,
> with kinternet, the entire system hangs, with the keyboard lights flashing
> on and off. I've tried the procedure on the Suse web site (modifying the
> speedtouch config file) but to no avail.
>
> My broadband ISP is Tiscali in the UK.
>
> Perhaps I've messed up the PPP and/or hotplug files. I'm having to connect
> my old 56K USB modem to download email which is a pain.
>
> Any help and/or configuration files appreciated :)
>
> Cheers,
> Peter

it works in 8.0, but not in 8.1, except if you compile a .20 kernel by your 
own (it doesn't work in .19 kernel)

- -- 
m vr gr,
Frederik Vos
L4L & VosBerg@SuSE
http://www.vosberg.be
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