Hi Marvin, Sorry for this long delay in between mails A few queries First the SGS Thomson Microelectonics is the finger print reader so this is not a modem (silly but asking anyway) Second the serial-to-usb modem is : Bus 003 Device 002: ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 Serial Port So are the instructions given for this *or* Are you saying that the winmodem aboard the laptop is compatible and i have to download the packages in > http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/hsfhda/ > and also read Smartlink.txt and use The > hsfmodem-7.47.00.03ful_patched.tar.gz and if i follow the instructions my winmodem should work. seeking your kind clarification thanks and regards ram Marvin Stodolsky wrote: > Ram > > 0483:2016 SGS Thomson Microelectronics USB modem > is supported by the slmodem software plus slusb.ko driver. For your > Ubuntu 2.6.15-27-686 kernel, I'll send you a driver package > separately. > However we have never had a test under the intermediate serial-to-usb > driver. > > You can also get service from: > Class 0403: 8086:27d8 0403: Intel Corporation 82801G > Primary PCI_id 8086:27d8 > Subsystem PCI_id 17aa:2010 > Softmodem codec or Vendor from diagnostics: 14f1, a Conexant type. > from Archives: 14f1, a Conexant type. > > First install the packages: linux-headers-2.6.15-27 and > linux-headers-2.6.15-27-686 which can be found through > Under Linux they can be installed with: > $ sudo dpkg -i linux*.deb > > Then download the packages in > http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/hsfhda/ > and also read Smartlink.txt . The > hsfmodem-7.47.00.03ful_patched.tar.gz can be unpacked with: > $ tar zxf hsfmodem*.tar.gz > Read instructions therein. > > MarvS > scanModem maintainer > > On 11/29/06, Ramnarayan. K <ramnarayan.k@xxxxxxxxx> wrote >> Hi >> >> Am asking for help with a serial to usb connected modem >> >> some details are below >> >> regards >> ram >> >> ran scanmodem but got no output that related to this but am posting >> that as an attachment in case it helps (anyway) >> >> ram@ram-t60:~$ lsusb >> Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 >> Bus 004 Device 002: ID 0483:2016 SGS Thomson Microelectronics >> Fingerprint ReaderBus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 >> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 >> Bus 003 Device 002: ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 >> Serial Port >> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 >> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 >> >> >> >> dmesg output after connecting usb fixed wireless telephone >> >> [17179574.524000] usbcore: registered new driver usbfs >> [17179574.524000] usbcore: registered new driver hub >> [17179574.528000] USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.3 >> >> >> [17179575.172000] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds >> [17179575.844000] usb 3-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd >> and address 2 >> [17179576.220000] usb 4-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd >> and address 2 >> >> >> >> [17179585.732000] usbcore: registered new driver usbserial >> [17179585.732000] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support >> registered for generic >> [17179585.736000] usbcore: registered new driver usbserial_generic >> [17179585.736000] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial Driver core >> >> >> [17179585.756000] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support >> registered for pl2303 >> [17179585.756000] pl2303 3-1:1.0: pl2303 converter detected >> [17179585.756000] usb 3-1: pl2303 converter now attached to ttyUSB0 >> [17179585.756000] usbcore: registered new driver pl2303 >> [17179585.756000] drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c: Prolific PL2303 USB to >> serial adaptor driver >> >> >> >
