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= Installing USB ADSL Modem Manager= == Use the Debian Package Checked into SVN == It couldn't be easier visit the SVN release directory [http://www.squeezedonkey.com/svn/linux/trunk/releases/ http://www.squeezedonkey.com/svn/linux/trunk/releases/] Then download and run .deb file A new Menu Item will appear in Your Ubuntu main menu Click on Applications | Internet | USB ADSL Modem Manager If you have problems and want to see some debug then start it from a Terminal * this section will '''Open a Terminal''' to do this on Your Ubuntu main menu Click on Applications | Accessories | Terminal [http://www.roominside.com/usbadslmodem/term.png Click here for a Demonstration] * this section '''start the application''' copy and paste this command into the terminal window, then hit <enter key> usbadslmodemmanager == Install & Run Manually == '''Only try this if you are an Advanced User''' * this section will '''Open a Terminal''' to do this on Your Ubuntu main menu Click on Applications | Accessories | Terminal [http://www.roominside.com/usbadslmodem/term.png Click here for a Demonstration] * this section will '''install subversion''' copy and paste this command into the terminal window, then hit <enter key>, you will be prompted for the root password sudo apt-get install subversion [http://www.roominside.com/usbadslmodem/svn_install.png Click here for a Demonstration] * this section will '''make a new folder in your home folder''' copy and paste these command into the terminal window, then hit <enter key> cd ~ mkdir modem-test cd modem-test * this section will '''export the files from my svn server''' copy and paste this command into the terminal window, then hit <enter key> svn export http://www.squeezedonkey.com/svn/linux/trunk/usb-adsl-modem-manager/ * You now need to run the Build script to make a DEB file cd USBADSLModemManager sudo dpkg-buildpackage -tc * This should make a *.deb file in the directory modem-test Now double click on the DEB file to install and use the Program = Using it = You should now see a new tray icon now [http://www.roominside.com/usbadslmodem/overall.png Click here for a Demonstration] * right click on the tray - choose Configuration * Fill in your connection settings * plug in your modem * Follow instructions * Unplug - replug modem * Right click on the Tray icon (should be almost full) and choose Connect * Icon should go green and its tooltip (hover over it) should give you IP address Please note that if you have another internet connection up, depending on your settings your computer will still connect with the modem but wont use it To try it properly, (once you have a green connection) Disconnect your normal connection then, Reboot your machine == From a Live CD == After downloading the program, copy the '''src''' to a USB pen (and a copy of this page for reference) Then boot from the Live CD (Ubuntu 7.04) and run the program from the USB pen == Testing another branch == Follow the same instructions, but change the checkout command to svn export http://www.squeezedonkey.com/svn/linux/branches/0.4.3/usb-adsl-modem-manager You can browse the current branches at http://www.squeezedonkey.com/svn/linux/branches/ The higher the number the newer the code == Helpful information == A list of VC and VI values by country and ISP http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/faq/index.html#q12

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