Knoppix and Sagem F@ast 800 modem help

Ive got the latest versino of Knoppix on cd, i think its version 5.0.1, and im trying to get on the internet with it using my modem (Sagem F@ast 800). I loaded up knoppix ok but from there i dont know how to detect my modem, configure and access the internet, ive google'd and i keep finding french forums, can anyone help me?

If it's a USB moden then you are out of luck. Linux does not do well with USB modems.

Read these:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?t=202072
http://faq.eagle-usb.org/wakka.php?wiki=ModemSupport