Re: nathan, usa, kernel 2.6.15-26-386 (unbuntu 6.06)

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Nathan,

The modem is most likely a Conexant type,
from the failure of other diagnostics.
Read the Conexant.txt

MarvS

On 10/16/07, nathan lanham <natelanham@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for your time! im running ubuntu 6.06.
>
>
>
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>  So in a day, also check the Archived responses at http://www.linmodems.org .
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> --------------------------  System information ----------------------------
> CPU=i686,
> Linux version 2.6.15-26-386 (buildd@terranova) (gcc version 4.0.3
> (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)) #1 PREEMPT Thu Aug 3 02:52:00 UTC 2006
>  scanModem update of:  2007_Oct_09
>
>
>  There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe*  files
> USB modem not detected by lsusb
>
>
> Advanced Linux Sound Architecture  (ALSA) spackage providing audio support
> on your System, also includes drivers for some modems. For modems using the
> snd-hda-intel  audio+modem driver, upgrades to a new ALSA version are sometimes
> necessary to achieve function. See for example:
>       http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg02144.html
> Copying ALSA diagnostics to Modem/ALSAroot.tgz
> ALSAversion = 1.0.10
>
> Modem or candidate host audio card have firmware information and diagnostics:
>
>  PCI slot       PCI ID          SubsystemID     Name
>  ----------     ---------       ---------       --------------
>  0000:00:1b.0   8086:27d8       1179:ff31       0403: Intel Corporation 82801G
>
>  Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:
>  50:      53237   IO-APIC-level  HDA Intel
>  --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 0000:00:1b.0 ----
> [17179593.096000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 22
> (level, low) -> IRQ 50
> [17179593.096000] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1b.0 to 64
>
>  === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. ===
>  === Next deducing cogent software ===
>
>   The High Defintion Audio card with PCI ID 8086:27d8 may host a soft
> modem chip.
>  snd-hda-intel may not be competent to read /proc/asound/card0/codec*#1
>  before 2.6.15 kernels, for HDA card 8086:27d8
> Bootup diagnostics lack ALSA data.
>  Modem not detected though HDA card diagnostics
>  For candidate modem in PCI bus:  0000:00:1b.0
>    Class 0403: 8086:27d8 0403: Intel Corporation 82801G
>       Primary PCI_id  8086:27d8
>     Subsystem PCI_id  1179:ff31
>     Softmodem codec or Vendor from diagnostics:
>                               from    Archives:
>
>
>  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:
>
> Support can likely be achieved through two mutually exclusive alternatives:
> 1) The hsfmodem software for Conexant chipset modems: Read Conexant.txt
> The following ALSA alternative CANNOT work with Conexant modems.
>
> 2) An ALSA modem driver plus slmodemd.  Read Smartlink.txt for details, and
> to test get the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.0.tar.gz from:
>         http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/
>
>  Already loaded into the kernel is snd-hda-intel and audio drivers it
> depends on,
>  displayed by:  lsmod | grep snd_hda_intel
> Module                  Size  Used by
> -------------------------------------
> snd_hda_intel          18964  4
> snd_hda_codec         154672  1 snd_hda_intel
> snd_pcm                89864  4 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss
> snd                    55268  12
> snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> snd_page_alloc         10632  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
>
>
> Writing Intel.txt
>
> For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source
> package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver
> compiling. Read Conexant.txt
>
>  Read Conexant.txt
>
> Writing Conexant.txt
>
> Writing Smartlink.txt
> ============ end Smartlink section =====================
>
>  Completed candidate modem analyses.
>
>  The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev
>
>  The kernel was compiled with gcc version 4.0.3 and a compiler is not installed
>
>
> If compiling a modem driver proves to be necessary, one of the two
> procedures must be followed.
> If not yet on the Internet, put the Dapper install CD in the drive
> Open a terminal and therein:
> $ sudo apt-get install  gcc-4.0  make
> Additionally the package linux-headers-2.6.15-26-386 must be downloaded.
> Go to http://packages.ubuntu.com/  and search for linux-headers-2.6.15-26-386
> After downloading, it can be installed with:
> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-header*.deb
>
> Or alternatively if online through Ethernet do:
> $ sudo apt-get update
> $ sudo apt-get install build-essential
> will do all the necessary installations mentioned above.
>
> In either installation case, set a symbolic link which will be expected later:
> $ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/gcc-4.0  /usr/bin/gcc
> After check with:
> $ ls -l /usr/bin/gcc*
> which should display:
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    16 2006-07-09 21:53 /usr/bin/gcc -> /usr/bin/gcc-4.0
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 93584 2006-04-20 18:22 /usr/bin/gcc-4.0
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16245 2006-04-20 18:13 /usr/bin/gccbug-4.0
>
>  linux-headers-2.6.15-26-386 resources needed for compiling are not
> manifestly ready!
>
>  If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing:
>         gcc-4.0 make linux-headers-2.6.15-26-386
>
>
> If a driver compilation files with message including some lack of some
> FileName.h (stdio.h for example.
> Some additional kernel-header files need installation to /usr/include.
> For Debian/Ubuntu related distributions, run the following command to
> display the needed package list:
> $ sudo apt-get -s install linux-kernel-devel
> While some of the files may be on the install CD, others may have to
> be found through http://packages.ubuntu.com
>
> For Ubuntu Feisty, additional packages required were:
>  libc6-dev linux-libc-dev
> available through http://packages.ubuntu.com/ , if not on the install CD.
> Such packages may have different names for other Linux distributions.
> Try installing just the libc6-dev, then test the compile again.
>
>
> Checking pppd properties:
>         -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 257720 2006-07-05 16:00 /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
>
> Read Modem/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth0
> 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/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 --------
>

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