Nathan, Check your settings for kppp from gutsy and transfer them to mandriva. Try it again, if it does not work, please post your errors. Also sending ModemData.txt help users identify your modem and other Mandriva users can benefit from your contribution. Regards, Antonio On 11/16/07, Nathan Lanham <natelanham@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > i have my modem working with the linuxant driver in gusty gibbon and now > im trying to get it to work on mandriva. I installed the package and > configured the modem but with kppp i keep getting a "no carrier" > message. In gusty i use kppp also so im not sure why it would not work > in mandriva. My chip is a conexant (vience) and i use the hsfsoftmodem > driver in gusty and it works great. I did download an install te correct > package for mandriva. please advise what i could be doing wrong to get > this "no carrier". thanks for your time. > >