Yoel, External modems should be detected by: $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf If so edit in your dialout info with: $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf while deleting the symbols ; < > Then you should be able to dial out with $ sudo wvdial MarvS On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Yoel <swl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My S.O is Ubuntu 8.10 and I've a external modem Multitech MX5656ZDX > > Yoel >