Nestor Best first: The dialer utility package WVDIAL does not appear to be installed on your System. For Ubuntu Jaunty users, there are at the bottom of http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/: wvdial_jaunty_amd64.zip for x86_64, 64 bit bus systems. wvdial_jaunty_i386.zip for 32 bit systems. These are about 1 MB in size. After downloaded and copied into your Linux partition: $ unzip wv*.zip Within the new folder: $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb will complete the wvdial installation The modem chip hosted on the Audio card is Codec: Conexant ID 2c06 Address: 1 Vendor Id: 0x14f12c06 Thus follow From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php download hsfmodem-7.80.02.02full_k2.6.28_15_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip Under Linux unpack with: $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip Then install with: $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb Subsequently, the modem should be found with $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf Edit in your personal information with: $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf and try dialing out with: $ sudo wvdial. See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. MarvS On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 1:41 PM, nestor <nestor.stura@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear all, > I need to know my modem make and model and if it is necessary to install > drivers. > I have an Acer 5610 Notebook and modem is OEM installed. > Thanks a lot. > Néstor >