Tony Sadly =================== PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 00:09.0 1813:4000 5214:0034 Communication controller: Ambient Technologies Inc HaM controllerless modem =================== is without support under 2.6.n kernels. Rad InfoGeneral.txt about alternatives I'll have to fix the scanModem output MarvS scanModem maintainer On 8/24/07, Tony Wood <113017.2451@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To: INTERNET:discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Hi: > > My computer has a modem using the Intel MD563X chipset > (I didn't know any better when I bought it); > but I will need to update to a Linux 2.6 kernel. > > On start.linux.org.ba/I563ep I found: > "for MD563X(Intel-v92HAM > Resursi: > Alternativni drajveri (za novije kernele > 2.6.15) > <linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/intel/Philippe.Vouters>" > but I could not identify an appropriate driver there; > and also: > "drajveri za MD563X(beta) > <www.crypt.abshost.net/drivers/>" > but the link was broken. > > On a "resources" page (I think on Technion site), I read: > "Modems based on Intel chips (HaM/536ep/537) > the SmartLink slmdm driver ... starting from 2.9.1 ... > usually supports these chips." > This page advised running scanModem to confirm suitability of this driver. > > But scanModem had nothing to say about suitability of slmdm; > it only reported on my modem (see below). > > I would appreciate further directions to help me locate a suitable driver. > > > Contents of ModemData.txt follow: > (Ignore references to the kernel - that was just for the test - > I would actually be looking to upgrade to something like Debian 4.0) > > > Only plain text email is forwarded by the DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server. > Do use the following as the email Subject Line: > SomeName, YourCountry Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang) > Kernel kernel 2.6.5-1.358 > 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, Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang) > Kernel > Linux version 2.6.5-1.358 (bhcompile@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 3.3.3 > 20040412 (Red Hat Linux 3.3.3-7)) #1 Sat May 8 09:04:50 EDT 2004 > scanModem update of: 2007_August_19 > > > ALSAversion > USB modem not detected by lsusb > > Modem or host audio card candidates have firmware information: > > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:09.0 1813:4000 5214:0034 Communication controller: Ambient Technologies Inc > HaM controllerless modem > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 5: 0 XT-PIC Trident Audio > > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:09.0 ---- > > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:0b.0 1409:7168 1409:0002 Serial controller: Timedia Technology Co Ltd > PCI2S550 > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:0b.0 ---- > > === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === > === Next deducing cogent software === > > and a NEW HDA softmodem controller. > CodecFiles not found > > Blacklisted modem driver lines in /etc/modprobe* files are: > > > > The NotDetermined is not supported by this kernel. > > Regards, > Tony Wood >
