Class 0780: 12b9:1007 Communication controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division USR 56k Internal WinModem Primary PCI_id 12b9:1007 Support type needed or chipset: 3COM.winmodem 12b9:1007 US Robotics ERL3263A-0 DF GWPCI PC99 winmodem, not supported Under Linux 2.6.n kernels, the chipset is NOT SUPPORTED . Read InfoGeneral.txt about alternatives. Regards, Antonio ----- Original Message ---- From: Rima Massabni <rimamassabni@xxxxxxxxx> To: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 3:53:31 AM Subject: Rima, Syria Ubuntu 6.10 kernel 2.6.17-10-generic Only plain text email is forwarded by the DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server. Do use the following as the email Subject Line: SomeName, YourCountry Ubuntu 6.10 kernel 2.6.17-10-generic 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. 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Local Linux experts can be found through: http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html -------------------------- System information ---------------------------- CPU=i686, Ubuntu 6.10 Linux version 2.6.17-10-generic (root@vernadsky) (gcc version 4.1.2 20060928 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.1-13ubuntu5)) #2 SMP Fri Oct 13 18:45:35 UTC 2006 (Ubuntu 2.6.17-10.33-generic) scanModem update of: 2007_March_15 USB modem not detected by lsusb Modem or host audio card candidates have firmware information: PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 02:03.0 12b9:1007 12b9:00a6 Communication controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division USR 56k Internal WinModem Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: --- Bootup diagnositcs for card in PCI slot 02:03.0 ---- === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === === Next deducing cogent software === For candidate modem in PCI bus: 02:03.0 Class 0780: 12b9:1007 Communication controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division USR 56k Internal WinModem Primary PCI_id 12b9:1007 Support type needed or chipset: 3COM.winmodem Under Linux 2.6.n kernels, the chipset is NOT SUPPORTED . Read InfoGeneral.txt about alternatives. Vendor 10b7 3COM Inc. purchased the vendor 12b9 US Robotics modem technology. Their winmodems have no Linux support. Their controller chipset modems are supported by the Linux serial drivers. The PCI id 12b9:1007 modem is Not_Supported. PCI ID Name Support status ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10b7:1006 3COM 0038TA AC101 - TF Mini-PCI winmodem, not supported 10b7:1007 3COM 3C556 V.90 Mini-PCI winmodem, not supported 12b9:1006 US Robotics 3cp803598 Voice winmodem, not supported 12b9:1007 US Robotics ERL3263A-0 DF GWPCI PC99 winmodem, not supported 12b9:0062 US Robotics erk41926a-0.6 usr 56k serial driver supported 12b9:1008 US Robotics 3cp803598 serial driver supported ====== end 3COM section ======= Completed candidate modem analyses. The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.1.2 and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.1.2 Compiling resources appear complete: make utility - /usr/bin/make Compiler version 4.1 kernel_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/build Checking pppd properties: -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 260920 2006-07-10 19:13 /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) sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd or under Ubuntu related Linuxes sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options asyncmap 0 auth crtscts lock hide-password modem proxyarp lcp-echo-interval 30 lcp-echo-failure 4 noipx 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 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/60-symlinks.rules:# Create /dev/modem symlink /etc/udev/rules.d/60-symlinks.rules:KERNEL=="ttyLTM[0-9]*", SYMLINK+="modem" 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/blacklist-modem:# Uncomment these entries in order to blacklist unwanted modem drivers /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: --------- end modem support lines -------- __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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