Lam Try commenting out with # in /etc/wvdial.conf LoginName and Password lines Then again try $ sudo wvdial It that doesn't work, there is there an alternative of a chatscript. Set it up by running $ sudo pppconfig Afterwards try $ sudo pon The configuration file will be written to /etc/chatsripts wherein it can be edited further if necessary using $ sudo gedit /etc/chatscripts/default ( or similar) MarvS On Jan 27, 2008 2:53 AM, Lam Kuan Kin <k2lam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jacques, > > Sorry for the confusion. My laptop is new but came with linpus. I switch to ubuntu and have not installed windows in it. > > I have installed conexant driver and managed to get thro to ISP server. > > However, in Malaysia, there is ISP for dialup which requres no username/password as it is charged directly to phone line. Is it possible to tweak wvdial.conf so that I do not need to enter username/password. If I leave them empty, connection fails. > > My new problem: now my wireless connection disappeared. Network manager cannot detect wireless connection now after my dialup modem setup. Error message was : siocgifflags - no such device. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > thanks. > > kklam > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> > To: Lam Kuan Kin <k2lam@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 3:31:40 PM > Subject: Re: Which chipset identified > > > > Lam, > > I do not understand this message. > > In your first message > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-eighth/msg00345.html > you sent ModemData.txt > > In my reply > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-eighth/msg00351.html > I explained that the chipset is not known but probably supported by ONE > > of the Linuxant HSF driver OR the SmartLink driver. > I told you how to find which modem you have by using Windows, but I see > > no reply from you to that question. > Finally I wrote that you can try first the HSF and then the SmartLink > driver if the HSF does not work. > > I do not see any additional message from Marv, such as what you quote. > I can GUESS, but I am not sure, that Marv may have wanted to tell you > that you can get the instructions how to install the HSF driver by > making scanModem believe that you have an HSF modem: > ./scanModem test 8086:284b 17aa:20ac > With this command scanModem works as IF you had an HSF modem and > therefore writes in Conexant.txt how to install the driver. > This does NOT establish that you modem is a Conexant. > > Now please read what you have written and explain what this means! > Did you expect that the command ./scanModem test 8086:284b 17aa:20ac > will transform your unknown modem into a Conexant modem? > > Sorry - Jacques > > Lam Kuan Kin wrote: > > Jacques, > > > > Thanks for your suggestion. I did what Marvin Stodosky suggested. > ------ > > > > The negative results such a Conexant chip in the > > 1025:0133 Subsystem > > > > You can fake a known Conexant modem with: > > ./scanModem test 8086:284b 17aa:20ac > > > > This will output detailed instructions for > download.-------------------------- it output a conexant hsf > > > > Modem is now detected but I am still trying to get it working. > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs >
