not able to connec to the internet

[Felipe DOMINGUEZ]

Hello.

thanks for the procedure, but the problem is that I don't know the name of
the modem on /dev,

when I connect the modem for new entries appear on the /dev directory, but I
think that is what happen when I connect any usb device.

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 12:59 AM, CJ Kelley <debiani386 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Felipe DOMINGUEZ <
> felipe.dominguez at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello.
>>
>> I am new to linux, I have recently installed Ubutno 8.04 on a laptop and I
>> am not able to connected to the internet.
>>
>> I have tried every thing I found on the internet but nothing works.
>>
>> I have  an USB Modem: ASUS  AAM6000UG/D (AAM6000UG-ALC)  (for Belgacom)
>>
>> I have followed ( A FEW TIMES) the procedure at
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UsbAdslModem/ueagle-atm
>> installed and un-installed ubunto a few times, just to make sure I start
>> from scratch, but still not working.
>>
>> Some people suggested that I should buy another modem... but I don´t see
>> way. it works well in windows and if I start that way then the question is
>> what else should I buy and where to stop.
>>
>> .
>>
>> I have been working on this for weeks, so I am just about to quid on linux
>> and go back to windows. But it would be really frustrating, so any help is
>> very welcome.
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> Felipe
>>
>>
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>
> i have a usb modem as well, however mine is different.
>
> Note 1: in linux, all "basic" device drivers are stored in a directory
> titled /dev.
>
> Note 2: sometimes linux sees usb modems as /dev/ttyACM0 (it did on my
> system since i had an ACM modem).
>
> so first im gonna walk you through how to dial out.
>
> 1) Click System, then go down to Administration
> 2) Then click Network
> 3) Next to the close  button on the bottom, there should be a little button
> titled "Unlock". Click that button and then enter your password
> 4) double-click on Point-to-Point connection
> 5) Make sure Enable This Connection is Checked
> 6) then hit the modem tab
> 7) then type /dev/ttyACM0
> 8) Click OK
> 9) make sure the box next to the "Point-to-point connection" is checked
> 10) you should hear it dialing out
>
> if you dont hear it dialing out, you may have to search your kernel log (or
> post your kernel log here) to find out how linux is seeing your modem.
>
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