Re: ALI 5451

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Daniel

Use
$ sudo slmodemd -c BRAZIL  --alsa  -s hw:0,1
The   -c  COUNTRY
adjusts the modem to local phone line conditions.

MarvS

On Jan 8, 2008 6:20 PM, Daniel Victoria <daniel.victoria@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Jacques et al,
>
> Tomorrow I'll re-run the wvdialconf since I forgot to do it after I
> changed the call to slmodemd. So then I'll be able to know if
> everything is working. I do know that the modem works because I can
> ring my cell phone :)
>
> Meanwhile does the -c USA option means anithing? I'm dialing from Brazil...
>
> Also, I don't hear the modem audio output (dialing and handshake
> noise). Is that normal? Is there a way to turn it on so I can know if
> the wvdial is getting to the handshake part?
>
> Thanks
> Daniel
>
>
> On Jan 8, 2008 1:50 PM, Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Daniel,
> >
> > 1-There is NOTHING to be touched nor done with ppp
> >
> > 2-In case you have not done it already (you write that you dialed out so
> >   if you could for example browse the Web, there is nothing more to be
> > master with wvdial either):
> >   After having started slmodemd -c USA --alsa -s hw:0,1
> > which you should not stop before you want to stop using the modem, as
> > super user ( = root), with command su to become root:
> > wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.com
> > Edit /etc/wvdial.conf
> >   Remove the three ; , the three < , and the three > in the area where
> > you set the phone number, username and password given to you by your
> > ISP, and replace the names of these 3 variables (which were inside < >)
> > by their values.
> >   Add one line:
> > Carrier Check = no
> > Exit the editor.
> > You will not need to do ANYTHING ELSE in this file until you want to
> > change the ISP variables or have more than one ISP.
> >
> > Start wvdial  every time you want to start a modem session and do not
> > stop it before you want to stop the session.
> >
> > slmodemd and wvdial are stopped with typing CTRL-C
> >
> > Enjoy your modem
> >
> > Jacques
> >
> >
> >
> > Daniel Victoria wrote:
> > > It worked!! I was able to dial out using the config you mentioned.
> > > Thanks a million!!
> > >
> > > Now I just need to learn how to master wvdial and the ppp part
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Daniel
> > >
> > > On Jan 8, 2008 11:08 AM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> Dan
> > >>
> > >> 0:7c = 5349
> > >> 0:7e = 4c27
> > >> translates as SIL27 an Agere Systems codec. Try
> > >> $ slmodemd -c USA --alsa -s hw:0,1
> > >>
> > >> -s for shortbuffer is need for the ALI5451 hardware
> > >>
> > >> MarvS
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Jan 8, 2008 6:19 AM, Daniel Victoria <daniel.victoria@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>> Hi MarvS,
> > >>>
> > >>> I'm attaching the mc97#1-1+reg file. Hope it helps.
> > >>>
> > >>> Yesterday I tested the modem but it did not work. Maybe because of the
> > >>> hw:0,1 thing or, most probably, as you explained, I used an old
> > >>> version of slmodemd.
> > >>>
> > >>> I just downloaded the new version that you mentioned
> > >>> (slmodemd.gcc.4.1) and will test it later today.
> > >>>
> > >>> Many thanks for all your help
> > >>> Daniel
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Jan 7, 2008 10:53 PM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>>> Daniel
> > >>>>
> > >>>> 1)  Of most importance, check if there is a file
> > >>>>     /proc/asound/card0/codec97#0/mc97#1-1+reg
> > >>>>
> > >>>> If so, send me the complete output of:
> > >>>> cat   /proc/asound/card0/codec97#0/mc97#1-1+regs
> > >>>>
> > >>>> 2) RE: $ sudo ./slmodemd -a -c BRAZIL hw:0
> > >>>> hw:0  is merely the audio compondent of the card. It will not support COMM.
> > >>>> $ sudo ./slmodemd -a -c BRAZIL hw:0,1
> > >>>> would use the modem Subsystem if present
> > >>>>
> > >>>> 3)  version 2.9.9e-pre1  is NOT competent for COMM with current kernels.
> > >>>> From http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/smartlink/
> > >>>> get the SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz  and use the slmodemd therein of version 2.9.11
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I'll do a bugfix for ALI5451 interrogation tonight
> > >>>>
> > >>>> MarvS
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Jan 7, 2008 8:55 AM, Daniel Victoria <daniel.victoria@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>>>> Hi Marv,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I did not delete anything from the ModemData.txt output.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> The output from the command you requested is attached. I'm also
> > >>>>> attaching the lspci and lspci -nv outputs.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> The good news is that I found a post that directed me to download
> > >>>>> slmodemd-2.9.9e-pre1-alsa.tar.gz and running the daemon, apparently my
> > >>>>> modem was detected!! I could not do a complete test because I don't
> > >>>>> have a land line now, but will test it latter today. The output of the
> > >>>>> slmodemd command is:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> daniel@xadrez:~/p2120/SLMODEMD$ sudo ./slmodemd -a -c BRAZIL hw:0
> > >>>>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.9e-pre1 Sep 24 2005 14:47:19
> > >>>>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' created.
> > >>>>> modem `hw:0' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1'
> > >>>>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks
> > >>>>> Daniel
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Jan 7, 2008 11:43 AM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>>>>> Daniel,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Your ModemData.txt is missing large blocks of expected info, Do
> > >>>>>> $ bash -x ./scanModem  2>&1 |  tee DV.txt
> > >>>>>> and send me the DV.txt, so I can do a bug fix if necessary.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> If you deliberately deleted some unpleasant info from the ModemData.txt
> > >>>>>> PLEASE resend the complete file. At a minimum, return the output of
> > >>>>>> $ lspci
> > >>>>>> $ lspci -nv
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> The Si3036  are a base chip, which are customized further.
> > >>>>>> They can be finished to serve as Conexant modem chips
> > >>>>>> or as chips for several other modems supported by freeware.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> MarvS
> > >>>>>> scanModem maintainer
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Jan 7, 2008 8:00 AM, Daniel Victoria <daniel.victoria@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>>>>>> Hi,
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I have a Fujitsu Lifebook and scanmodem tool tells me I have an ALI
> > >>>>>>> 5451 but does not output any instructions as to what to do to get it
> > >>>>>>> working. I'm attaching the scanModem output.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Also, looking at /proc/asound/card0/codec97#0/mc97#1-1 it gives:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> daniel@xadrez:/proc/asound/card0/codec97#0$ more mc97#1-1
> > >>>>>>> 1-1/0: Silicon Laboratory Si3036,8 rev 7
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Extended modem ID: codec=1 LIN1
> > >>>>>>> Modem status     : GPIO MREF ADC1 DAC1 PRE(ADC2) PRF(DAC2) PRG(HADC) PRH(HDAC)
> > >>>>>>> Line1 rate       : 8000Hz
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Does that mean I have a ALI modem with SIL chipset? What do I do now?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thanks
> > >>>>>>> Daniel
> > >>>>>>>
> >
>

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