Alcatel speedtoch USB ADSL mode question

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Linux Hardware 765 This topic was started by _japsje, 2003-04-16 13:16. Last reply by patijones, 2004-08-04 15:06

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_japsje

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2003-04-16 15:16

Where can I find a proper and clear explanation (manual) on how to properly configure my adsl usb modem and how to login to my ISP ?

wireless network on sony vaio cgn-a17gp

Red Hat 6.2

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professor

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2003-04-24 01:07

I have the same modem and really want to know how to configure it to work with redhat 8.0 ..
can any body help us ?
thanx

Admiral LSD

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2003-04-24 07:26

Some googling revealed this:

http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/

It's a Linux driver for the Alcatel modem but you'll still probably need to set up PPPoE to connect to your ISP. AFAIK, as this is handled by the regular Linux PPP daemon a front-end program like kppp ought to be able to do the job but I offer no guarantees.

_japsje

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2003-05-02 19:40

Thanks admiral

patijones

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2004-08-04 15:06

I have the same problem. I getting started with linux now and installing this modem is far complex. Any way I already found some information that might be usuful to more advanced users.
Alcatel Speed Touch 330 USB on Redhat http://www.webconexion.net/speedtouch/speedtouch_330_usb.php

Setting up Alcatel SpeedTouch USB DSL Modem http://portal.suse.com/sdb/en/2002/05/configSpeedTouch.html

I can't quit understant what do i have to do to install this tar.gz files, that are suppose to be the drivers.??? ;(