[CLUE-Tech] Ricochet Wireless Modems

Solid D skitzot33 at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 28 02:20:53 MDT 2003


Dude, I have Mandrake 9.1 and the USB modem.  All you
need to do is get KPPP installed and running.  Then
just select the proper USB com port out of process of
elimination.  Mine was Amd0 or somethin like that. 
It's really easy.  Just use 3333 as the phone number
and your login as pass as is. 


--- Chris Tubutis <ctubutis at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 27 Aug, Collins Richey wrote:
> > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:43:37 -0600
> > "Mike Giles" <mgilesco79 at ricochet.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> I am using Mandrake 9.1 and I have tried all the
> tutorials to get my
> >> Ricochet External Modem to work and nothing does.
>  I am running the
> >> modem through USB.  I am also using KDE.  Not
> being able to use the
> >> internet with Linux is very frustrating.  I am a
> complete Linux
> >> newbie but I do know my way around a computer. 
> Any help would be
> >> great you guys are my final hope.
> > 
> > Start by scanning /var/log/messages to see if USB
> is being detected
> > and fielded properly and if there are any messages
> when trying to
> > activate the modem.
> 
> 
> Along these lines, something like usbview might
> prove helpful.
> http://www.kroah.com/linux-usb/ is one site that
> talks about it....
> 
> ct
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