[Bendug] dsl...bad modem after all...

[jp mcwoody]

Hi Tim thanks for answering, it seems, according to
Qwest, that a firmware upgrade is in order. Something
about UDP and buffer overflows, in the modem. 

JP

--- Tim Howe <thowe at my180.net> wrote:
> Sounds more like a screwy DSL modem than
> anything...if you're sure it's the modem.  Are you
> using ipchains for anything?  Is the modem doing (or
> not doing) something else that tells you it has
> died?  Also what kind of DSL modem with what kind of
> service?  Also, how is it set up?  Is it acting as a
> router, or is it in bridge mode with your PC as the
> demarc?
> 
> --TimH
> 
> On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:02:08 -0700 (PDT)
> jp mcwoody <signalfire_ceo at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm using Fedora Core 1. Anyone have any idea why
> > trying to run 'yum update' makes my DSL modem
> freeze?
> > I have to reset it by cycling the power. Sometimes
> > Konquerer freezes the modem also. Only the hard
> reset
> > fixes it.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > JP
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