<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Dave Hall wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:1243895902.6471.64.camel@glider.skwashd.lan" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 05:44 -0700, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:grahampower70@gmail.com">grahampower70@gmail.com</a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Gday all I have a ZTE F165 moblie phone that I will like to use as a wireless modem on the telstra network though usb.The phone came up on network connections but I don't what setting I need to make it work </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> I know of the phone, but I have never tried to use it as a modem. Usually just configure pppd to dial *99# and it connects.</pre> </blockquote> When i was on 8.04, i had good success setting up a mobile USB modem as a dial-up modem.  I used the number *21# as well as *99# but i can't remember which was Telstra and which was Optus. Under 9.04, it will likely be automatic: right click Network Manager -> Edit Connections -> Mobile Broadband -> Add. Paul </body> </html>