Zaid Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with: $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with command: slmodemd -c PAKISTAN --alsa modem:1 reporting dynamic creation of ports: /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number Read Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. All the diagnostics are OK. Should work fine. MarvS scanModem maintainer On Nov 9, 2007 4:10 PM, Zaid Ashfaq Ansari <zaansari@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am trying to install my Modem in Fedora 7. i am new in linux > environment, when i try to search my modem it doesn't idetify it > itself if i specify setting like > Type :Generic Modem > Modem device : /dev/ttyS0 > Baud Rate : 56700 > and make any coneection. > when i try to activate that connection it give error > "Failed to Activate MySERVICE with error 8" > > Attache it the Modem DAta File from scanodem . > Please Help :( > > Zaid > > > -- > Zaid Ashfaq Ansari > Software Engineer > Etilize Pakistan > zaansari@xxxxxxxxx > 0333-2341432 >