Hi Marvin and other friends filed the instance as a bug ( as suggested) there were a few similar usb issue bugs but not totally the same. Its now Bug #81012: Ubuntu 6.06 does not properly recognize serial to usb modem This is the first time I have filed a bug report (with prompting from Marvin) regards ram Marvin Stodolsky wrote: > Ram, > > I can only guess that >> >> [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 > did not reflect a successful setup of the modem, which presumable has > a Controller chipset. You should file a bug report on the pl2303 > driver. FIle it through Ubuntu. > > MarvS > > On 1/22/07, ramnarayan.k@xxxxxxxxx <ramnarayan.k@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Marvin, >> >> First - really appreciate the efforts your all make to get these nasty >> modems to work on linux. >> >> Any way am still suffering with win modems and other compatible stuff >> >> This is the result of trying wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> ram@ram:~$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> Password: >> Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. >> >> Scanning your serial ports for a modem. >> >> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 >> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S8 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 >> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S16 S17 S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 >> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S24 S25 S26 S27 S28 S29 S30 S31 >> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S32 S33 S34 S35 S36 S37 S38 S39 >> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S40 S41 S42 S43 S44 S45 S46 S47 >> WvModem<*1>: Cannot get information for serial port. >> ttyUSB0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud >> ttyUSB0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud >> ttyUSB0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up. >> >> >> Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? >> Did you configure it properly with setserial? >> >> Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial >> >> If you still have problems, send mail to <wvdial-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. >> >> ** >> What Next ??? >> >> Will try the regular winmodem as well - the reason I want to set this >> serial to usb stuff is because the phone it connects to is partly mobile >> (IFWT) allowing me the advantage of limited mobility. >> >> Thanks and regards >> ram >> >> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >> > Ram, >> > >> > The >> >> > http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/hsfhda/ >> >> > and also read Smartlink.txt and use The >> >> > hsfmodem-7.47.00.03ful_patched.tar.gz >> > should work for you. The intial speed will be a slow 14.4 mH for >> testing. >> > To enable the full 56 mH you have to pay www.linuxant.com for a >> software >> > key >> > >> > It is not clean whether >> >> >> [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 >> > represents a successful setup of the USB modem. But just try: >> > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> > The modem will be detected and tested if the setup is OK, and >> > /etc/wvdial.conf will be written >> > >> > You can edit in your personal information between the < > symbols, >> using >> > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >> > Do remove the < > symbols, and add a line >> > Carrier Check = no >> > and save. >> > >> > Then try a dialout with >> > $ sudo wvdial >> > >> > MarvS >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On 1/19/07, ramnarayan.k@xxxxxxxxx <ramnarayan.k@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >
