Hi I've downloaded scanmodem from the site you suggested and this is the ModemData.txt file attached. This http://xmodem.org/modems/usblist.html page don't seem to exist. Please give me the exact name of the slmodem drivers as there are quite a number. Thank you. Edward ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacques Goldberg" <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> To: "edward saal" <edwards2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "linux help!!" <Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 11:06 PM Subject: Re: edward saal, South Africa, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic > Edward, > > Your modem is supported under Linux by the USB version of the SmartLink > slmodem/slamr driver, as can be seen for the same modem sold by Aztec in > Rob Clark's tables at http://xmodem.org/modems/usblist.html > When you find some waiting ModemData.txt, scrap it, it is obsolete. > Read http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/#scanModem to download and execute > the last version (less than two weeks old) of scanModem, a program which > writes ModemData.txt > ModemData.txt says which kernel you have and which driver file to use. > Send us ModemData.txt if you need further help. > > Jacques > > edward saal wrote: >> Hi >> I've now recently installed Ubuntu 7.10. I've been running Microsoft for >> approx 24 years, I feel I had enough of it. I like the Linux style and >> wants >> to pursue in that direction. 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