Take a look here on the KPPP part to make it work http://www.geocities.com/olivares14031/slmodemd-on-slax.html Configure KPPP with option to Click on Misc Tab and check tab with "dock into panel" and "Automatic redial on NO CARRIER" If this fails, then be advised to use wvdial momentarily till you make it work, it has option "Carrier Check = no" Regards, Antonio --- On Mon, 8/25/08, seanardizzone User <sean.ardizzone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: seanardizzone User <sean.ardizzone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Ardizzone, USA, kernel 2.6.24-19-generic > To: DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Monday, August 25, 2008, 11:02 AM > Help, > > I can run the slmodemd --alsa -c USA hw:0,6 and it gives > me: > SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.9e-pre1 Sep 30 2007 > 00:07:03 > symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' > created. > modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1' > Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for > termination. > > When I try to use KPPP it says no carrier. I also do not > hear any dial > tone. Did I miss something? > > thanks, > > Sean