Re: trying to install onto toshiba portege 3500, no floppy but has external cd

2003-07-07 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
With a network ! I've installed once a Debian on a laptop with a plip connexion ! Slow, very slow, but it works ! Manu On Sat, 05 Jul 2003 10:14:28 +0200 Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 15:18 2003-07-03 -0400 hat Walter Tautz geschrieben: > > > >the cd drive is a USB external,

Re: trying to install onto toshiba portege 3500, no floppy but hasexternal cd

2003-07-07 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
With a network ! I've installed once a Debian on a laptop with a plip connexion ! Slow, very slow, but it works ! Manu On Sat, 05 Jul 2003 10:14:28 +0200 Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 15:18 2003-07-03 -0400 hat Walter Tautz geschrieben: > > > >the cd drive is a USB external,

Re: Network Problem

2003-04-21 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
> that's the cable itself, a straight-through and a crossover cable only > differ in their wiring at the ends. Compare the two ends, if the > order of the 8 colored wires inside match, it's straight-through. > Whatis.com can show you the wiring pattern, and some common color > orderings. OK, the

Re: Re[2]: Network Problem

2003-04-21 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
> I don't think so. Take the two plugs and hold them side by side. If > the colorcode of the wires is NOTthe same, it is crossover. Ok, my cable _is_ a cross-over cable. Problem is not the cable, maybe my network card is broken ? Is there a way to test it ? Manu

Re: Network problem

2003-04-21 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
> Also, be sure that your routing table entries match whatever reality > is. Use the 'netstat -r' command to check. If you are not sure, post > the output from both machines, and tell us exactly what you have (i.e > is it a cable from laptop to desktop and that is all, or do you have a > cable/DSL

Re: Network Problem

2003-04-21 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
Hi OK, so, I've a lot of cable, and I'm pretty sure the used cable is a cross-over. But, error is human, isn't it ? So, on my cable I can see "CAT. 5 UTP 24 AWG 4PAIRS". So, 4PAIRS is for a cross-over cable, isn't it ? For the rest, I want to backup my laptop on my desktop. I want to use a single

Network problem

2003-04-20 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
HI, I have a little problem with my network. So, I try to create a network between my laptop (lspci give me 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c556 Hurricane CardBus (rev 10) with 3c59x module) and a desktop (lspci : 00:08.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-813

ADSL & Speedtouch

2002-12-08 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
Hi, A few days ago, I've got a problem to set up my ADSL connexion. Now, it's solved, but I can't surf on Internet. I've give you some logs, maybe can you help me ?!!? Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: Using interface ppp0 D

ADSL & Speedtouch

2002-12-08 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
Hi, A few days ago, I've got a problem to set up my ADSL connexion. Now, it's solved, but I can't surf on Internet. I've give you some logs, maybe can you help me ?!!? Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: Using interface ppp0 D

Alcatel Speedtouch USB

2002-11-26 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
Hi, I try to install my ADSL modem (an Alcatel Speedtouch), but it's failed :-( Can you tell me if the installation 2.4.18 kernel is compiled with the right options ? If yes, all what I must do is to compile the open driver, and run 'modem_run -f mgmt.o -m' and 'pppd call adsl'. So I've tri

Alcatel Speedtouch USB

2002-11-26 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
Hi, I try to install my ADSL modem (an Alcatel Speedtouch), but it's failed :-( Can you tell me if the installation 2.4.18 kernel is compiled with the right options ? If yes, all what I must do is to compile the open driver, and run 'modem_run -f mgmt.o -m' and 'pppd call adsl'. So I've trie