There shouldn't be any special setup required. If you're running X, go
to the network setup and make sure your NIC shows up and is enabled.
Also make sure it is set to get it's IP address and such via DHCP. Then
just go to a shell or the services gui tool and restart the network.
....kurt
Dale wrote:
> I just got my dsl modem from Verizon but I cant get it working on linux.
> Its a Westell 6100 external and Im using linux.mandrake ver 10.1 and kde.
> I went into mcc and tried getting it going but Im too dumb I guess cause
> it still doesnt work.
> I know the equipment is ok cause it works on that other os.
> I called Verizon tech support but they said they dont support linux
> period.
> I installed a nic Realtek RTL8139 PCI Fast Ethernet adapter.
> I did not install any driver because it looks like mandrake already has
> one for this nic,
> and maybe thats my problem.Do i need to install a driver from the disk they
> supply ?
> Is there a site some where that explains how to setup a dsl modem on
> mandrake ?
> Was on google but didnt find any doc's that explain howto setup this
> puppy.
> Help Please, Dale
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