[ubuntu-in] Connecting to dial up connection in Lansdowne, UA

[Anurag Mishra]

Hi All,

Thanks for your offer for help. My parents are in Lansdowne, Uttaranchal.  I
tried to help them again and it looks like the drivers of the modem are not
installed. I am not sure how can I help them regarding that without
internet.

Anurag

On 4/8/07, Bhasker C V < linux at unixindia.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The 172222 works fine but the area prefix must not be entered.
> There are 2 parts
> 1. seeting the location
> 2. setting up the dialup connection
>
> in both places avoiding the STD prefix will only help connect.
> If your parents are in chennai you can mail me and i can help them
>   out directly.
>
> thanks
> On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 00:59 -0400, Anurag Mishra wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > My parents have a Dell 5100 Laptop. They have been trying to connect
> > to internet through that (dila up) and I tried to guide them on their
> > cell phone myself (I am in US), but to no avail.
> >
> > They have a BSNL connection, and as far as I know they need to fill up
> > the number 172222, dial prefix (Area code) and username and password
> > in there. I think I tried almost what I knew. I myself have never
> > connected through modem so I am more confused. I would appreciate any
> > help regarding that.
> >
> > Regards
> > Anurag
> >
> > --
> > ***********************************
> > Anurag Mishra
> > Graduate Research Assistant,
> > Biological Systems Engineering,
> > Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA-24061.
> --
> Bhasker C V
> Registered Linux user: #306349 (counter.li.org)
> The box said "Requires Windows 95, NT, or better", so I installed Linux.
>
>


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***********************************
Anurag Mishra
Graduate Research Assistant,
Biological Systems Engineering,
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA-24061.
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