Re: Linux Modem

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pooria

Most likely yours is a Conexant softmodem.
Read the Conexant.txt
Write back if you need further help then.

MarvS

On 11/20/07, Pooria MoradSoltani <pooria.ms@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In The Name of God
>
> Pooria, Ahvaz - Iran
>
>
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> --------------------------  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:  20071114
>
>
>  There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe*  files
> USB modem not detected by lsusb
>
> For candidate card, firmware information and bootup diagnostics are:
>
>  PCI slot       PCI ID          SubsystemID     Name
>  ----------     ---------       ---------       --------------
>  00:08.0        10b9:5457       103c:002a       Modem: ALi Corporation M5457 AC'97 Modem Controller
>
>  Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:
>  10:          0    XT-PIC-XT        ohci_hcd:usb1, eth0
>
>
> The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) packages providing audio support,
> also includes drivers for some modems. The ALSA diagnostics are written during
> bootup to /proc/asound/ folders.
>
>
>  A modem was not detected though HDA card diagnostics.  But a possible
> Conexant modem chip
>  impervious to ALSA diagnostics is not excluded.
>
>
> Deductions above are from information in
>
> /proc/asound/cards:
>  0 [A5451          ]: ALI5451 - ALI 5451
>                      ALI 5451 at 0x1000, irq 5
>
> /proc/asound/pcm:
> 00-00: ALI 5451 : ALI 5451 : playback 32 : capture 1
>
>  A copy of /proc/asound had been copied to Modem/ALSAubuntu.tgz
>  === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. ===
>  === Next deducing cogent software ===
>
>
> There is candidate modem software.
>
>  For candidate modem in PCI bus:  00:08.0
>   Class 0703: 10b9:5457 Modem: ALi Corporation M5457 AC'97 Modem Controller
>      Primary PCI_id  10b9:5457
>    Subsystem PCI_id  103c:002a
>    Softmodem codec or chipset 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.gcc4.1.tar.gz from:
>        http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/
>
>
> scanModem could not identify the Support Type needed from diagnosics
> or archives.
>        If an alternative boot into Microsoft windows can be done, do mouse
> clicks on:
>   Start > Settings > Control Panel > Classical View (for Window XP) > System
> > Hardware > Device Manager > Modems > Click on the + > Modem. Double click to
> expand the graphic. Manufacturer information may be displayed. For example, CXT
> stands for Conexant. Click the Diagnostics Tab. Record any hardware ID or vendor
> and device information.
> Next do the Query Modem and record the ATI specifications displayed such as:
>    ATI3 - Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.22
>    ATI5 - 2.1.22, AMR Intel MB, AC97 ID:SIL REV:0x27
> Try to identify the modem setup file, with name perhaps MODEM.INF.
> If may contain chipset Vendor informaton.
>
>
> 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
>
> The modem is supported by the Smartlink slamr driver
> plus the slmodemd helper utility.  Read the
> Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance.
>
>
> For 2.6.22-14-generic compiling drivers is necessary. As of October
> 2007 the current packages at
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/  are the
> ungrab-winmodem-20070505.tar.gz and slmodem-2.9.11-20070813.tar.gz
>
> Writing Smartlink.txt
> ============ end Smartlink section =====================
>
>
>  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 19:57 /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
>
> 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:
>
>     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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