"Dec 27 11:19:32 om-gta02 user.notice root: Modem : void QModemSMSReader::cpmsDone(bool, const QAtResult&) Giving up on CPMS.... it keeps failing. how to escalate?" The above error message pops out whenever I restart X and enter the PIN. Using a Vodafone 128K SIM. Is it important? BillK -- William Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au> Home in Perth!