Hi Edward, You are pretty much set. Your modem is supported by the serial driver. No need to compile anything: all you need to do is add your username, password and connect to your ISP. xyz@abc123:~$ save the wvtest file to /etc/wvdial.conf [Dialer Defaults] Init1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 Modem Type = Analog Modem Phone = <----- add phone number you need to connect ISDN = 0 Password = <--- Add Your Password here> Username = <--- Add Your Login Name here> Modem = /dev/ttyS1 <--- This is your modem port Baud = 115200 xyz@abc123:~$ Regards, Antonio --- edward drawde <eddy_drawde@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! > > I have an 1998 Gateway GP-350. I've just installed > Ubuntu 7.10. The machine > also has an NT4 OS. Previously, it had an ancient > RedHat 5.1 Linux where the > modem was detected correctly and functional. > > I obtained scanModem and ran it. ModeemData.txt data > is at the bottom. > The file YourSystem.txt refers to a WinModems but I > believe this is > incorrect from data immediately below. It appears to > be an Texas Instruments > 405/504 chip set on an ISA bus. > > What's the next step to get a working driver? > > Thanks, > Ed > > From the original Gateway packing slip: > "US Robotics 56k Fax Modem Non Speaker phone" > > From Gateway's online order history: > "Telepath 56K Voice Faxmodem PNP (Python) [Part > #6000768]" > Gateways's chip images for #6000768: > DSP chip: > http://support.gateway.com/s/MODEM/O00577/O0057704.shtml > CODEC chip: > http://support.gateway.com/s/MODEM/O00577/O0057710.shtml > matches chip numbers at > http://xmodem.org/chipsets/ti/ti_405_504.html > which states: > Texas Instruments 405/504 > Chipset data: > Manufacturer > Texas Instruments a custom chipset for U.S. > Robotics > Applications > Full hardware modem. > Linux support > The 405/504 hardware modems are supported by > setserial and the Linux kernel. > > This page is linked from XMODEM's "Model 5642, US > Robotics 56K Voice Faxmodem Internal, TI > TL16CFM504APJM/D17804PJ chipset" on > http://xmodem.org/modems/isa_list.html > so it's an ISA modem. That's why the lspci below > found > nothing. > > Ubuntu 7.10 data > ============================================ > > xyz@abc123:~$ sudo lspci > [sudo] password for xyz: > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 440BX/ZX/DX - > 82443BX/ZX/DX Host bridge (rev 02) > 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 440BX/ZX/DX - > 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge (rev 02) > 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB > PIIX4 ISA (rev 02) > 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation > 82371AB/EB/MB > PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) > 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation > 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) > 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB > PIIX4 > ACPI (rev 02) > 00:0c.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1371 > [AudioPCI-97] (rev 02) > 00:0d.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-7850 > (rev > 03) > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies > Inc 3D Rage Pro AGP 1X/2X (rev 5c) > > xyz@abc123:~$ sudo wvdialconf wvtest > Editing `wvtest'. > > Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > > ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next > try: 9600 baud > ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next > try: 115200 baud > ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, > giving up. > ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 Z -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: Modem Identifier: ATI -- 5601 > ttyS1<*1>: Speed 4800: AT -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: Speed 9600: AT -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: Speed 19200: AT -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: Speed 38400: AT -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: Speed 57600: AT -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: Speed 115200: AT -- OK > ttyS1<*1>: Max speed is 115200; that should be safe. > ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S3 > > Found a modem on /dev/ttyS1. > Modem configuration written to wvtest. > ttyS1<Info>: Speed 115200; init "ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 > &D2 +FCLASS=0" > xyz@abc123:~$ cat ./wvtest > > [Dialer Defaults] > Init1 = ATZ > Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > Modem Type = Analog Modem > ; Phone = <Target Phone Number> > ISDN = 0 > ; Password = <Your Password> > ; Username = <Your Login Name> > Modem = /dev/ttyS1 > Baud = 115200 > xyz@abc123:~$ > > Windows NT4 system ================================ > > C:\WINNT\ModemDet.txt updated 11/11/1998: > > A modem was not found on COM1. > A modem was found on COM2: > ATI0<cr> = <cr><lf>5601 > ATI0<cr> = <cr><lf>5601 > ATI1<cr> = <cr><lf>6442 > ATI1<cr> = <cr><lf> > ATI2<cr> = <cr><lf>OK > ATI2<cr> = <cr><lf>OK > ATI3<cr> = <cr><lf>Telepath 56K Voice Faxmodem > V4.7.35 > ATI3<cr> = <cr><lf>TelepathVoiceFaxmodem > ATI4<cr> = <cr><lf>Telepath 56K Voice Faxmodem > Settings... > ATI4<cr> = <cr><lf>TelepathVoiceFaxmodemSettings > ATI5<cr> = <cr><lf>Telepath 56K Voice Faxmodem NVRAM > Settings... > ATI5<cr> = > <cr><lf>TelepathVoiceFaxmodemNVRAMSettings > ATI6<cr> = <cr><lf>Telepath 56K Voice Faxmodem Link > Diagnostics... > ATI6<cr> = > <cr><lf>TelepathVoiceFaxmodemLinkDiagnostics > ATI7<cr> = <cr><lf>Configuration Profile... > ATI7<cr> = <cr><lf>ConfigurationProfile > ATI8<cr> = <cr><lf>OK > ATI8<cr> = <cr><lf>OK > ATI9<cr> = > <cr><lf>(1.0GWY0038\\Modem\PNPC10F\Telepath > 56K Voice Faxmodem)FF > ATI9<cr> = > <cr><lf>(GWY\\Modem\PNPC\TelepathVoiceFaxmodem) > ATI10<cr> = <cr><lf>ERROR > ATI10<cr> = <cr><lf>ERROR > AT%V<cr> = <cr><lf>ERROR > AT%V<cr> = <cr><lf>ERROR > Modem ID = UNIMODEM8D789546. > Maximum DTE = 115200 bps > > ModemData.txt > ======================================== > > Only plain text email is forwarded by the > Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server, > as HTML can contain viruses. Use as the email > Subject > Line: > YourName, YourCountry kernel > 2.6.22-14-generic > With this Subject Line cogent experts will be > alerted, and useful case names left in the Archive. > YourCountry will enable Country specific guidance. > Your contry's local Linux experts > can be found through: > http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html > Responses from Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are sometimes > blocked by an Internet Provider mail filters. > So in a day, also check the Archived responses at > http://www.linmodems.org > -------------------------- 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 > === message truncated === ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better sports nut! 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