PT All looks OK for: Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpackunder Linux with: $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with command: sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6 reporting dynamic creation of ports: /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number Read Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. MarvS On Nov 14, 2007 11:10 AM, <P.Tod@xxxxxxx> wrote:> Hi,> this is the first time I am trying to transform a Winmodem into a Linmodem, so I really need some help to get startet.>> Here is the output of scanModem, first of all:>> =============================================================================> ===========================================================================>> -------------------------- System information ----------------------------> CPU=i686,> Linux version 2.6.22-14-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.1.3 20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2)) #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007> scanModem update of: 20071109>>> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files>> The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) packages providing audio support on your System,> also includes drivers for some modems. High Definition Audio (HDA) cards can themselves host> a softmodem chipset, with both audio+modem supported by a snd-hda-intel driver.> The ALSA diagnostics are written during bootup to /proc/asound/ folders.>>> The modem codec file for the the HDA card is: /proc/asound/card0/codec#1> --------------------------------------------------------> Codec: Motorola Si3054> Address: 1> Vendor Id: 0x10573055> Subsystem Id: 0x10573055> Revision Id: 0x100700>> The audio card hosts a softmodem chip with Vendor ID: 0x10573055> Summary card and chipset information is in:> /proc/asound/cards:> 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel> HDA Intel at 0xf8400000 irq 23>> /proc/asound/pcm:> 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1> 00-00: HDA Generic : HDA Generic : playback 1 : capture 1>> A copy of /proc/asound had been copied to Modem/ALSAroot.tgz> USB modem not detected by lsusb>> For candidate card, firmware information and bootup diagnostics are:>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name> ---------- --------- --------- --------------> 00:1b.0 8086:284b 14c0:0025 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:> 23: 609 588 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ----> [ 26.968000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 20 (level, low) -> IRQ 23> [ 26.968000] 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 8086:284b may host a soft modem chip.>> There is candidate modem software.>> For candidate modem in PCI bus: 00:1b.0> Class 0403: 8086:284b Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H> Primary PCI_id 8086:284b> Subsystem PCI_id 14c0:0025> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: Motorola_Si3054, a Motorola type.> from Archives:>>> This is a NEW softmodem case! Please send the output ModemData.txt> to DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx to enrich the Archive and help others!> If further assistance is not needed, please use email Subject:> New Case Only> -------------------------------------------> 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: slmodemd supporting the snd-hda-intel audio+modem driver>> An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: snd-hda-intel> provides Low Level support enabling contact with the modem hardware.> For all BUT Conexant chip soft modems (using hsfmodem software)> complementary High Level support is through a Smartlink utility: slmodemd>> Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/> the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with:> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with command:> sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6> reporting dynamic creation of ports:> /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number> Read Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance.>> 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 263712 1> snd_pcm 80388 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss> snd 54660 11 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device> snd_page_alloc 11400 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm>>> The diagnostic outputs for this softmodem section have their raw information in> folders and text files under /proc/asound/ which you can browse. The information> is from files:> /proc/asound/pcm> -------------------------------> 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1> 00-00: HDA Generic : HDA Generic : playback 1 : capture 1>> /proc/asound/modules> -------------------------------> 0 snd_hda_intel> 10573055> ------------------------------->> -------------------------------> Current support status of HDA cards is:> Vendor IDs Chip maker Support type> ---------- ---------- -------------> 0x14f12bfa Conexant hsfmodem , not slmodemd compatible> 0x14f12c06 Conexant hsfmodem , not slmodemd compatible> 0x11c1040 AgereSystems snd-hda-intel + slmodemd, support not estabished> All others currently supported> /proc/asound/card0/codec#1> ------------------------------->>> and from the command:> aplay -l | grep -i modem> Karte 0: Intel [HDA Intel], Gerät 6: Si3054 Modem [Si3054 Modem]>> ----------------end Softmodem section -------------->> Writing Intel.txt> Writing Smartlink.txt> ============ end Smartlink section =====================>> Completed candidate modem analyses.>> The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev>> Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.1.3> and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.1.3>>>> Minimal compiling resources appear complete:> make utility - /usr/bin/make> Compiler version 4.1> linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.22-14-generic/build>> However some compilations and executable functions may need additional files,> in the FileNames.h (so called kernel "h"eaders) collection installed in /usr/include/ .> For martian_modem, additional required packages are libc6-dev (and for Debian/Ubuntu, linux-libc-dev). The also required headers of package libc6 are commonly installed by default.>>>> If a driver compilation fails, with message including some lack of some FileName.h (stdio.h for example), then> Some additional kernel-header files need installation to /usr/include. The minimal additional packages are libc6-dev> and any of its dependents, under Ubuntu linux-libc-dev>> If an alternate ethernet connection is available,> $ apt-get update> $ apt-get -s install linux-kernel-devel> will install needed pacakage> For Debian/Ubuntu related distributions, run the following command to display the needed package list:>> Otherwise packages have to be found through http://packages.ubuntu.com> Once downloaded and transferred into a Linux partition,> they can be installed alltogether with:> $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb>>> Checking pppd properties:> -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 269256 2007-10-04 21:57 /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> noauth> 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:>> 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 -------->> ===========================================================================> ===========================================================================>> Moreover, I found out that drivers (also for Linux) are available here:> http://www.motorola.com/softmodem/sm56_download.htm>> But they only provide rpm-packages.>> Regards,> P.Tod> --> Der GMX SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen!> Ideal für Modem und ISDN: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer>
