Satyajit, scanModem recommends that you download the hsfmodem /********************************** start **********************************/ Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem Writing DOCs/Intel.txt For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver compiling. Read DOCs/Conexant.txt Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full for eventually download of a hsfmodem-7.68.00.07full_k.???.zip package with ??? the package type (deb, rpm, tar etc) These packages have compiled drivers but will also compile a driver, if there is a mismatch between the resident kernel and provided driver. The generic hsfmodem-7.68.00.07full.tar.gz package only provides compiling support Read DOCs/Conexant.txt /********************************** end **********************************/ You can try to download their program that recommends the best driver. http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/archive/cnxtinstall.run Open a terminal window. (If you don't know how to do this, press ALT-F2 and in the dialog box that will appear, try entering one of the following commands: xterm or konsole or gnome-terminal) Use the cd command to access the directory where the cnxtinstall.run file was downloaded. Finally, enter the sh cnxtinstall.run command to run the installer. /** cut + pasted from http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-installer.php **/ It appears that there are no x86_64 drivers as of now, you might have to compile them on your own. Regards, Antonio On 6/27/08, satyajit brahma <saty112@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > what to do next?? I have no clue.. > > Thanks > Satyajit > > >