Joe, your modem should be supported by hsfmdoem drivers Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 01:07.0: Modem chipset detected on NAME="Communication controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. Device 2f40" CLASS=0780 PCIDEV=14f1:2f40 SUBSYS=14f1:2000 IRQ=11 HDA2=00:05.0 IDENT=hsfmodem Driver=hsfmodem-drivers For candidate modem in: 01:07.0 0780 Communication controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. Device 2f40 Primary device ID: 14f1:2f40 Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver compiling. Read DOCs/Conexant.txt Modem support packages from Linuxant include resources for compiling drivers. If an installer package matching your kernel_version is not provided, just install a generic code package. From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php download hsfmodem-7.80.02.05full_k2.6.38_10_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. The directions following below need only be pursued, if the above procedures are not adequate. Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-license.php to find the hsfmodem package matching your System. For several Linux distros, there are precompiled drivers matched to specific kernels. These have within the FileName, your KernelVersion: 2.6.38_10_generic They can be found through http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php A more precise location may be given a few paragraphs below. If an EXACT Match with your your KernelVersion is not found, one of the "Generic packages with source" near the bottom of the page must be used. Downloaded packages must be moved into the Linux partition (home folder is OK) and unzipped with: unzip hsf*.zip The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm permission: sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb while for .rpm suffix it is, with: rpm -i hsf*.rpm Read DOCs/Conexant.txt Regards, Antonio On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Joe (From The Cape) Reynolds <joefromthecape@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have an Emachine with a modem that come plugged into the eitehr pci or > isa slot (I will be honest, I haven't looked where in the pc). > > I have attached my 1read.txt and ModemData.txt. > > is my modem listed/supported with your drivers? > > Joe from Cape Cod >