Try http://axion.physics.ubc.ca/ppp-linux.txt I used it to troubleshoot my connection problems the first time I tried linux. It helped quite a bit. Some of the steps may be unnecessary, but there is a lot of information there. Jon -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2000 7:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] No connecting to the Internet. Modem hangs-up. Hello friends, I have in my PIII a LM 7.1 (Helium). My ISP has some instructions to connect to him whith "pppd". I have passords, IP numbers, and the modem parameters well. The modem stops. With pppd. I need HELP, please! Please, Do you know some good-documentation to test step by step the connection ? Thanks (it's urgent : 4 days trying it 8 h / day).