Arthur If you do the gnomeppp setup and specify /dev/ttyUSB0 then the modem should be found. gnomeppp is just a front end to wvdial MarvS On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Arthur N. Dunning III<and03@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am trying to install an external Wisecom modem on my Linux computer. To > that end, I am enclosing the following information: > > Manufacturer: Wisecom > Brand Name: Accelerator Pro > Device Type: Modem / ISDN > Model: FB WS-5614ES3KV > FCC ID: L4OWS-5614ES3 > Operating System: Linux (Ubuntu 9.04) > Interface: 25-Pin Serial Port (RS-232) > > You should be made aware that this modem is connected to USB by means of a > USB Serial Adapter. That serial adapter has been recognized by lsusb as > follows: > > ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 Serial Port > > This modem has apparently been recognized by KPPP, but it has not been > recognized by GNOME PPP or scanModem. This modem is assigned to ttyUSB0. > > Arthur >