Can't connect to Internet

Asked by Hamilton

Hi I have just installed Ubuntu 8.10 and am unable to connect to the Internet I have an AOL BT Voyager 105 USB ADSL Modem The power light is on, the DSL and Data lights remain, off any suggestions
Please

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Best Christophe Painchaud (dash-ionblast) said :
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Hi,

You need to configure your ADSL connection from the Network menues (ADSL, PPP configurator)

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Hamilton (h-tranter) said :
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Thanks for the information unfortunately I am not familiar with this procedure please could you provide further information. Many thanks

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Hamilton (h-tranter) said :
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Thanks Christophe Painchaud, that solved my question.

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Hamilton (h-tranter) said :
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I have some how been able to configure and light up my modem. However,when connecting to to AOL the computer stops working the whole system is frozen I have to switch the computer Off to restart. Any suggestions?

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Hamilton (h-tranter) said :
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Thanks Christophe Painchaud, that solved my question.