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John Hansen wrote: > Paul Sutton wrote: > >> Hi >> >> my adsl is down, so if people don't hear from me then thats why. I am >> about to try 2x new filters to see if that is the cause, it just went off >> on friday morning which is the odd thing about it. >> >> anyway good meeting friday night, >> >> I seem to be getting both the lnk and act lights flashing, all the time, >> which does seem odd, if I am connected properly then the lnk light is on >> and the act is usually flashing quite quickly (indicating there is >> activity) >> >> i tried what was suggested, but to no avail, (thats if I did it right) >> >> Neigher XP or Linux can connect which almost rules of software issues. >> >> I also tried an old connexant usb adsl modem, in winxp, that also has a >> light for link, which was on, the software also indicated there was soem >> sort of connection, but there was no downlink activity, >> >> I also booted a ubuntu disk, which seems to fair better with the >> connexant, however while support is there, it suggests following a link to >> an external website to get help getting such modems working, which given >> i can't get online is a catch 22 for me at least. >> >> anyway will sign off, hopefully will be back on line this week sometime, >> >> any other suggestions welcome. >> >> Paul >> >> >> > Paul, > > Did you like in Marhamchurch (Bude) have a lightning strike. Is has > caused havoc in M'church knocking out modems,routers and all manner of > digiboxes etc. > > John > > Its all fixed now, :) paul -- Support open file formats use ISO 26300 Open Document format as used by openoffice.org, http:///www.openoffice.org visit us on IRC - irc.flashtek-uk.com / 6667 #dclug -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version 3.1 GIT d S: a C+++ UL++++ P+ L++ W++ N+ W--- O! V! PS+ Y! t+++ 5 X+++ R tv- b- DI! D++ G e H! r! z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK---- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html