Only plain text email is forwarded by the DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server. Do use the following as the email Subject Line: SomeName, YourCountry kernel 2.6.20-16-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. 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, Linux version 2.6.20-16-generic (root@terranova) (gcc version 4.1.2 (Ubuntu 4.1.2-0ubuntu4)) #2 SMP Thu Jun 7 20:19:32 UTC 2007 scanModem update of: 2007_August_31 There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files USB modem not detected by lsusb Several modems are supported by drivers with ALSA, the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture software. Copying ALSA diagnostics to Modem/ALSAroot.tgz ALSAversion = 1.0.13 Modem or candidate host audio card have firmware information and diagnostics: PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 01:00.0 11c1:048c 11c1:044c Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:00.0 ---- PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 00:1b.0 8086:2668 103c:2a29 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 19: 22536 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb4, HDA Intel, i915@pci:0000:00:02.0 --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- [ 30.458218] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 [ 30.458238] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1b.0 to 64 === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === === Next deducing cogent software === 8086:2668 is a High Definition Audio card, possibly hosting a soft modem. Bootup diagnostics lack ALSA data. and a NEW HDA softmodem controller. CodecFiles not found The NotDetermined is not supported by this kernel.