I have removed my pcmia modem card to try to reduce sharing violations. Any help is appreciated. Dave _____________________________________________________________ Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
Only plain text email is forwarded by the DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server. Do use the following as the email Subject Line: SomeName, YourCountry Welcome to SUSE LINUX 10.0 (i586) - Kernel kernel 2.6.13-15.12-default 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 ---------------------------- CPU=i686, Welcome to SUSE LINUX 10.0 (i586) - Kernel Linux version 2.6.13-15.12-default (geeko@buildhost) (gcc version 4.0.2 20050901 (prerelease) (SUSE Linux)) #1 Thu Aug 24 11:23:58 UTC 2006 scanModem update of: 2006_Jan_21 USB modem not detected by lsusb Modem or host audio card candidates have firmware information: PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 00:1f.6 8086:24c6 1025:003d Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 10: 38409 XT-PIC uhci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb2, uhci_hcd:usb3, ehci_hcd:usb4, Intel 82801DB-ICH4, eth1, ohci1394, yenta --- Bootup diagnositcs for card in PCI slot 00:1f.6 ---- === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === === Next deducing cogent software === ALSAversion 1.0.9a For candidate modem in PCI bus: 00:1f.6 Class 0703: 8086:24c6 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM Primary PCI_id 8086:24c6 Subsystem PCI_id 1025:003d Softmodem codec or Vendor from diagnostics: from Archives: SIL27, an AgereSystems type. Lacking a dsp (digital signal processing) chip, the modem is a software intensive or "softmodem" type. Its primary controller manages the traffic with the CPU. But the software needed is specified in the Subsystem. ----------------------------------------- Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: snd-intel8x0m provides Low Level support enabling contact with the modem hardware. For all BUT Conexant chip soft modems (using hsfmodem software) complementary High Level support is through a Smartlink utility: slmodemd Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with: $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.tar.gz and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with command: slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa modem:1 reporting dynamic creation of ports: /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number Read Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. The diagnostic outputs for this softmodem section have their raw information in folders and text files under /proc/asound/ which you can browse. The information is from files: /proc/asound/pcm ------------------------------- 00-00: Intel ICH : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 : playback 1 : capture 1 00-01: Intel ICH - MIC ADC : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - MIC ADC : capture 1 00-02: Intel ICH - MIC2 ADC : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - MIC2 ADC : capture 1 00-03: Intel ICH - ADC2 : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - ADC2 : capture 1 00-04: Intel ICH - IEC958 : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - IEC958 : playback 1 /proc/asound/modules ------------------------------- 0 snd_intel8x0 and from the command: aplay -l | grep -i modem ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- Writing Intel.txt Writing Smartlink.txt ============ end Smartlink section ===================== Completed candidate modem analyses. The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udevdb The kernel was compiled with gcc version 4.0.2 and a compiler is not installed Kernel-header resources needed for compiling are not manifestly ready! If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: gcc-4.0 kernel-source-2.6.13-15.12-default Checking pppd properties: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root dialout 279704 2005-09-09 11:29 /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 noipdefault noauth crtscts lock modem asyncmap 0 nodetach lcp-echo-interval 30 lcp-echo-failure 4 lcp-max-configure 60 lcp-restart 2 idle 600 noipx file /etc/ppp/filters In case of a message like: Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied see http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-sixth/msg04656.html Read Modem/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth1 Which can interfere with Browser naviagation. 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: /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules:KERNEL=="modems/mwave*", NAME="%k", GROUP="uucp" /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules:# 219 /dev/modems/mwave MWave modem firmware upload /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules:KERNEL=="mwave", NAME="modems/%k" Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: /etc/modprobe.conf:# Linux ACP modem (Mwave) Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: --------- end modem support lines --------