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Cannot connect to the internet in linux mandrake 10.0!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

#1 vipzzz

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Posted 04 June 2004 - 07:19 PM

hello,

i have just installed mandrake 10.0 and i want to connect to the interent but i cant. one thing is that i cant get the drivers but i heard there is another way to it.

i got a Bt voyager 105 (adsl modem) which is a usb. is there any way for me to connect to the internet on linux using that modem.

#2 danleff

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Posted 05 June 2004 - 12:09 PM

This appears not to be an easy task. Look at This post

Looks like recompiling the kernel with the patch may be necessary in order to enable USB recognition of this modem.

Sorry I can't be of more help. Maybe someone has an idea, since this will bump the post to the top.