A success is reported that Required an update to the most recent ALSAversion sources, 1.015rc3 The High Definition Audio card PCI id 8086:27d8 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801GSubsystem 1558:5405------------------hosts a softmodem with audio component designated in /proc/asound/pcm-------------------------------00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 100-02: ALC883 Analog : ALC883 Analog : capture 200-00: ALC883 Analog : ALC883 Analog : playback 1 : capture 2----------------------------showing the ALC883 audio chipset that a few of you are having trouble with The soft modem chip is display in/proc/asound/card0/codec#1-----------------------------------Codec: Motorola Si3054Address: 1Vendor Id: 0x10573055 <<< this is the chip designationSubsystem Id: 0x10573055Revision Id: 0x100700 Using ALSA resources of version 1.0.13 provided in Ubuntu Feisty1.0.13 under kernels -2.6.20the dialout failed with:<275.682336> hw:0,6: new state: MODEM_IDLE<275.682361> hw:0,6: modem report result: 3 (NO CARRIER)<275.682397> hw:0,6: modem report result: 4 (ERROR)---------------even though there was the required "No Carrier" line in /etc/wvdial.conf If is possible that the ALSA fix is present already in the version1.0.14 code,however 1.0.14 code lacks a fix needed simply for compiling under2.6.18 and later kernel resources. The instructions for such ALSA upgrades are inhttp://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg02144.html Well done Robikbun, particularly for a Linux Newbie!!. MarvS---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Robikhun R <robikhun@xxxxxxxxx>Date: Oct 19, 2007 10:47 PMSubject: Thank you, I connect nowTo: marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx Thank you for your help.Now I can dial to internet using Ubuntu.After installing linux-kernel-devel and restart, I can setup modem.But looks like ALSA driver haven't updated yet. I run again scanModemand it shows us the version still alsa-1.0.13.<<<Comment from MarvS -- Only the version 1.015rc3 of alsa-libs andalsa-driver were used in the compilation of the replacementsnd-hda-intel audo+modem driver, while the 1.0.13 version is outputfrom alsa-utils, which was not updated>>>But it doesn't matter since I can connect to internet.This is first e-mail using ubuntu.Thanks a lot Marvin, Regards, Robihun robihun@robihun-laptop:~$ sudo wvdial--> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.56--> Cannot get information for serial port.--> Initializing modem.--> Sending: ATZATZOK--> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0OK--> Modem initialized.--> Sending: ATDT92,080989999--> Waiting for carrier.ATDT92,080989999CONNECT 46667~[7f]}#@!}![06]} )}!}$}%\}%}&<}!9`}"}&} } } } }1}$}&N}7}$}i}#}$@#}3})}#}(} }#}*2BzB~--> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.~[7f]}#@!}![07]} )}!}$}%\}%}&<}!9`}"}&} } } } }1}$}&N}7}$}i}#}$@#}3})}#}(} }#}*2B@L~--> PPP negotiation detected.--> Starting pppd at Sat Oct 20 06:48:27 2007--> Pid of pppd: 8677--> Using interface ppp0--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> local IP address 61.94.241.112--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> remote IP address 61.94.241.2--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> primary DNS address 203.130.206.250--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> secondary DNS address 202.134.0.155--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]--> pppd: �[06][06][08]�[10][06][08]