Re: USB device detection in Fedora Core 2

[Chris Mendis <c mendis utoronto ca>]

On Sun, 04 Jul 2004 22:02:56 -0400, I wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> My USB DSL modem was not detected when I installed Fedora Core 2.  The 
> modem is a Speedstream 5200.  Full specs can be found here:
> http://att.com.com/Efficient_Networks_SpeedStream_5200___DSL_modem/4507-3004_7-30681820.html?tag=tab
>
> Does anyone have any hints or tips as to how I could get Fedora to 
> recognize this USB device?

It turns out this may have been too much of a doozy for anyone to 
respond to, perhaps because it was too vague...

In case anyone (i.e. in the hopes that someone) cares, I did manage to 
get my modem to work in FC2.  Solution: use the Ethernet connection on 
the modem instead of USB. Bam!

cm