Sologaev How old is your notebook? What is the ouput of: $ lspci $ lspci -nv scanModem basically parses these outputs. But did not detect PCI modem hardware. If the notebook is old, the modem could have an ISA like bridge. MarvS scanModem maintainer On 1/8/07, Sologaev Valery Ivanovich <sologaev@xxxxxx> wrote:
Hello, dear experts! Help me to detect my WinModem for Knoppix 5.0 in notebook TOSHIBA! My file ModemData.txt is: ========================begin my ModemData.txt================================= Only plain text email is forwarded by the DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server. Do use the following as the email Subject Line: SomeName, YourCountry Debian GNU/Linux testing/unstable kernel 2.6.17 This will alert cogent experts, and distinguish cases in the Archives. YourCountry will enable Country Code guidance. Occassionally responses are blocked by an Internet Provider mail filters. So in a day, also check the Archived responses at http://www.linmodems.org . Local Linux experts can be found through: http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html -------------------------- System information ---------------------------- Debian GNU/Linux testing/unstable Linux version 2.6.17 (root@Knoppix) (gcc version 4.0.4 20060507 (prerelease) (Debian 4.0.3-3)) #4 SMP PREEMPT Wed May 10 13:53:45 CEST 2006 scanModem update of: 2006_December_25 USB modem not detected by lsusb Modem or host audio card candidates have firmware information: === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === === Next deducing cogent software === Completed candidate modem analyses. The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev /dev/.udevdb Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.0.4 and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.0.4 Compiling resources appear complete: make utility - /usr/bin/make Compiler version 4.0 kernel_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.17/build For Debian and some related distributions, a package kernel-kbuild-2.6-3 may be needed to support driver compiling Checking pppd properties: -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 257752 2005-12-04 21:50 /usr/sbin/pppd In case of an "error 17" "serial loopback" problem, see: http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/archive-sixth/msg02637.html To enable dialout without Root permission do: $ su - root (not for Ubuntu) chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd or under Ubuntu related Linuxes chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options asyncmap 0 noauth crtscts lock hide-password modem noipdefault passive proxyarp lcp-echo-interval 30 lcp-echo-failure 4 noipx Don't worry about the following, it is for the experts should trouble shooting be necessary. ========================================================== Checking for modem support lines: -------------------------------------- /device/modem symbolic link: slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: Within /etc/udev/ files: Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base-blacklist:# Uncomment these entries in order to blacklist unwanted modem drivers /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base-blacklist:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base-blacklist:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: /etc/modules.conf:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 /etc/modules.conf:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 /etc/modules.conf:# Uncomment these entries in order to blacklist unwanted modem drivers /etc/modules.conf:# alias snd-atiixp-modem off /etc/modules.conf:# alias snd-via82xx-modem off --------- end modem support lines -------- ========================end my ModemData.txt================================= Best regards, Sologaev Valery Ivanovich sologaev@xxxxxx 2007-01-08