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Re: DSL Internet
On Monday 01 November 2004 03:19 am, Don Smith wrote:
> I would like to connect to the Internet with my OpenBSD system. However
> when I connect my Ethernet card to my DSL Modem, the modem doesn't
> recognize my Ethernet card. It indicates it is not plugged in.
>
> What do I have to do to properly configure my Ethernet card to work with my
> modem, and what steps would I have to take to access the internet? Yahoo!
> Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish.
This sounds like a problem I had with a flakey cable.
Try disconnecting and reconnecting your ethernet cable
to the dsl modem at both ends. Also make sure you have the right
type of cable. Some modems I have used require a cross-over cable
and some require a regular cable.
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Dave Feustel
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