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Hey I got a problem too. Windows says my modem is plugged into com3 so what does that translate to in Linux? I don't know what to set as my modem. I havea laptop so I don't know if that has and realavence to it. Please help me cuase I have to use winodws to get on the internet andI hate it!!! Freakin retarded windows....
dear rykel~
please gave something more detail other than general stuff.
that way it's easier for others to look for answers on the internet.
please display the output of "lspci" and "dmesg | grep Modem"
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