PVL PVL The dialer utility package WVDIAL does not appear to be installed on your System. For Ubuntu users, there are at the bottom of http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ packages with the files necessary to install wvdial, with names like: wvdial_karmic_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 Please read Modem/DOCs/wvdial.txt for usage information. Try getting service first from ------------------------------------------ From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php download hsfmodem-7.80.02.05full_k2.6.31_14_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. If you want to also try the Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller " CLASS=0780 PCIDEV=1106:3068 SUBSYS=none IRQ=22 SOFT=1106:3068.MC97 CodecArchived=AGR02_possibly IDENT=slmodemd SLMODEMD_DEVICE=modem:1 Driver=snd-via82xx-modem ------------- the bootup resource problems will first have to be fixed. MarvS On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:36 AM, hillhopper <hillhopper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >