The modem should not have stopped. If you are talking about re-enabling a connection, the simplest way is probably to reboot the computer, but you can also let Windows do a "repair" on the connection. -- Motosat self-pointing dishes: .74 meter G74 on 127W, SL-5 HD DirecTV|Hughes HN7000S|Verizon UMW190 Air Card|1990 Blue Bird Wanderlodge Bus "Blue Thunder"|Author of hnFAP-Alert, PC-OPI and DSSatTool