Edward 0483:7554 SGS Thomson Microelectronics 56k SoftModem idVendor 0x0483 SGS Thomson Microelectronics idProduct 0x7554 56k SoftModem should be supported by the slamr package previously sent, which does contain the needed slusb.ko driver also. MarvS On Dec 25, 2007 1:01 PM, Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Edward, > > This http://xmodem.org/modems/usblist.html page don't seem to exist. > : INCORRECT. Admittedly sometimes has a slow wakeup. > > Marv, > > No problem reading Edward's ModemData.txt. > Appended inline below. > > > Jacques > > edward saal wrote: > > Hi > > I've downloaded scanmodem from the site you suggested and this is the > > ModemData.txt file attached. > > This http://xmodem.org/modems/usblist.html page don't seem to exist. > > Please give me the exact name of the slmodem drivers as there are quite a > > number. > > Thank you. > > Edward > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jacques Goldberg" <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> > > To: "edward saal" <edwards2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: "linux help!!" <Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 11:06 PM > > Subject: Re: edward saal, South Africa, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic > > > > > >> Edward, > >> > >> Your modem is supported under Linux by the USB version of the SmartLink > >> slmodem/slamr driver, as can be seen for the same modem sold by Aztec in > >> Rob Clark's tables at http://xmodem.org/modems/usblist.html > >> When you find some waiting ModemData.txt, scrap it, it is obsolete. > >> Read http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/#scanModem to download and execute > >> the last version (less than two weeks old) of scanModem, a program which > >> writes ModemData.txt > >> ModemData.txt says which kernel you have and which driver file to use. > >> Send us ModemData.txt if you need further help. > >> > >> Jacques > >> > >> edward saal wrote: > >>> Hi > >>> I've now recently installed Ubuntu 7.10. I've been running Microsoft for > >>> approx 24 years, I feel I had enough of it. I like the Linux style and > >>> wants > >>> to pursue in that direction. I am a newy to Linux.. > >>> > >>> I have a problem installing my modem. > >>> I'm on a dial-up connection and are using a external modem. > >>> MODEM type = External USB > >>> MAKE = Sahara 56K USB RP (1) > >>> Product name = S9100-W > >>> Model no. = UM9100-W > >>> > >>> I am also having difficult to get the printer to work. > >>> PRINTER Make = Lexmark X2350 > >>> Machine Type-model = 4420-001 > >>> USB connection > >>> > >>> I've visit the HOWTO sites, changed from PCI to the external hoping it > >>> will > >>> work, nothing going. > >>> I'm still unfimiliar with the Linux terminology which make things a bit > >>> difficult to understand. > >>> Please be so kind and show me the way. > >>> I am just running UBUNTU on my P4 machine, to connect to the NET I must > >>> use > >>> another machine. > >>> > >>> In the MODEM folder I found 2 ModemData.txt files, the one differs by the > >>> period after the extension "ModemData.txt." and the contents read "Usb > >>> modem PCI ID not recognized" > >>> > >>> Thanking you in anticipatation. > >>> > >>> Edward (linux newy) > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.16.2/613 - Release Date: 1/1/2007 > >> 02:50 PM > >> > >> > > > > > 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: 2007-12-07 > The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> ttySL0 > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: > snd_atiixp_modem > snd_via82xx_modem > snd_intel8x0m > > > 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. > > > Modem not detected though HDA card diagnostics, though not excluding > a possible Conexant modem chip impervious to ALSA diagnostics. > Proceeding through alternative possibilties. > > Summary card and chipset information is in: > /proc/asound/cards: > 0 [SI7012 ]: ICH - SiS SI7012 > SiS SI7012 with ALC655 at irq 23 > > /proc/asound/pcm: > 00-01: Intel ICH - MIC ADC : SiS SI7012 - MIC ADC : capture 1 > 00-00: Intel ICH : SiS SI7012 : playback 1 : capture 1 > > A copy of /proc/asound had been copied to Modem/ALSAroot.tgz > idVendor 0x1307 > idProduct 0x0163 > idVendor 0x043d Lexmark International, Inc. > idProduct 0x00bb > Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0483:7554 SGS Thomson Microelectronics 56k SoftModem > idVendor 0x0483 SGS Thomson Microelectronics > idProduct 0x7554 56k SoftModem > > > There is candidate modem software. > > > 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. > > Compressed files at: /usr/src/sl-modem.tar.bz2 > > > 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 > > 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. > ========================================================== > > # start/stop the daemon when the USB modem is connected > KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", GROUP="dialout", RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > Checking for modem support lines: > -------------------------------------- > /device/modem symbolic link: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 2007-12-25 > 02:08 /dev/modem -> ttySL0 > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: > Within /etc/udev/ files: > /etc/udev/rules.d/030_sl-modem-daemon.rules:# start/stop the daemon when > the USB modem is connected > /etc/udev/rules.d/030_sl-modem-daemon.rules:KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", > GROUP="dialout", RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > /etc/udev/sl-modem-daemon.rules:# start/stop the daemon when the USB > modem is connected > /etc/udev/sl-modem-daemon.rules:KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", GROUP="dialout", > RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > 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/sl-modem-daemon.modutils:install slamr modprobe > --ignore-install ungrab-winmodem ; modprobe --ignore-install slamr; > test -e /dev/slamr0 || (/bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 > 2>/dev/null && chgrp dialout /dev/slamr0) > /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 -------- > >
