On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 05:22:12PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:27:51PM -0800, Jordi wrote: > > > > I have 2 computers: one with Xubuntu and the other with Windows XP. > > The Xubuntu machine is connected to the router Thomson Speedtouch > > 530v6 by ethernet card, and the Windows machine by USB. > > I see from a quick google that this device is an ADSL modem. Are you > sure that it supports both connections simultaneously? It is not clear > from my quick check of the website. And if it does support both > connections simultaneously, do you have it configured this way? I totally missed that. I had a Speedtouch USB/Ethernet modem once. You are right that only one connection or the other works. Jordi, You will need to get a hub or a switch (or a cable/DSL router) in order to use both machines on the network at the same time. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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