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FS#5000 - Bug in Kernel 2.6.17 affecting Speedtouch usb modems

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by ata (atalman) - Saturday, 08 July 2006, 20:14 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Monday, 10 July 2006, 07:07 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Kernel
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Architecture not specified
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7.2 Gimmick
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Just to let people know:

There is a bug in the kernel 2.6.17 affecting speedtouch modems. Internet connection is cut when large files are downloaded. See the links below:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6752

http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?t=23018

Thanks mattblack_uk2002 for the first link.

Hopefully this is fixed soon and the fix is included in Arch's kernel packages.
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Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Saturday, 23 September 2006, 07:33 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  fixed in .18 series
Comment by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Wednesday, 20 September 2006, 16:13 GMT
is this still valid in kernel 2.6.18?
Comment by ata (atalman) - Thursday, 21 September 2006, 20:31 GMT
I not sure since I have an ethernet coonnection now and I'm not using the modem anymore.
Comment by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Saturday, 23 September 2006, 07:33 GMT
accorind to kernel bug report it works with .18 kernel, closing this now

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