Josh, Another thing to try is to get into the Bootup BIOS, and change from a PNP to OTHER operating system choice MarvS On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 6:47 PM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Josh, > > The bootup diagnostics have no indication of the modem hardward being > interrogated. > So without an interrupt (IRQ) assigned to it, the CPU is latter > completely unaware of its existence. > > From http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ download the > unloading.gz and under Linux > $ gunzip unloading.gz > $ chmod +x unloading > to be used in necessary latter. > > Shut down > Please try detaching all non-essential external devices (USB, pcmcia, > memory cards, etc) to minimize any related reservation of resources. > Reboot > Try the driver pair loading and wvdialconf test again, > > If the modem is not detected, unload the drivers > $ sudo modprobe -r agrserial > $ sudo modprobe -r agrmodem > The unloading script does a coarse job of unloading non-essential > resources during: > $ sudo ./unloading > > Hopefully this will not crash your System > Afterward again run the > $ sudo modprobe agrmodem > $ sudo modprobe agrserial > > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > > If the modem is not thus detected, the last several lines from the output of > $ dmesg > will have info on the driver loading. > Copy those out and send them to us. > > MarvS > > > > > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ > > > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Josh Smith <josh.a.smitty@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Alright, here is an updated ModemData.txt and dmesg.txt, I hope you > > mean send this to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Thanks!!! > > > > > > > > On 2/23/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Alexei, > > > > > > RE: > > > ================ > > > For candidate card in slot 02:02.0, firmware information and bootup > > > diagnostics are: > > > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > > > 02:02.0 11c1:0620 11c1:0620 Communication controller: Agere Systems > > > Unknown device 0620 > > > > > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > > > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 02:02.0 ---- > > > (no 02:02.0 lines detected in dmesg buffer ) > > > ================ > > > In several cases like this, it seems that the bootup diagnostics fail > > > to detect the agrmodem card at all!!. THis is with your acpi patch in > > > the code. Any suggestions??? > > > > > > Josh, > > > Just after a bootup do: > > > $ dmesg > dmesg.txt > > > Send the List the dmesg.txt and a fresh ModemData.txt > > > We need more detail on events during the bootup. > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Josh Smith <josh.a.smitty@xxxxxxxxx> > > > wrote: > > > > I have now also tried moving the modem to all other PCI slots and ran > > > > the tests for each one, still displaying the same message. Any > > > > suggestions? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > > From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Date: Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 2:16 PM > > > > Subject: Re: Josh, Canada, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic > > > > To: Josh Smith <josh.a.smitty@xxxxxxxxx>, discussions@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > Josh, > > > > > > > > All you have done is technically OK > > > > ----------- > > > > josh@Rusty:~$ sudo modprobe agrmodem > > > > josh@Rusty:~$ sudo modprobe agrserial > > > > josh@Rusty:~$ sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAGR > > > > josh@Rusty:~$ sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/modem > > > > josh@Rusty:~$ lsmod | grep agr > > > > agrserial 13984 0 > > > > agrmodem 1188644 1 agrserial > > > > josh@Rusty:~$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > > > > Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. > > > > > > > > Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > > > > > > > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1 S2 S3 > > > > ttySAGR<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud > > > > ttySAGR<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud > > > > ttySAGR<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up. > > > > ------------------- > > > > > > > > You are encountering the typical problem with this modem. > > > > If possible, try changing the PCI slot in which the modem is seated and > > > retest. > > > > Please send to the List, Not direct to me, as others have more > > > > expertise with this modem > > > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Josh Smith <josh.a.smitty@xxxxxxxxx> > > > wrote: > > > > > So far I have had no luck detecting my modem. I've checked > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.6.22-14-generic/extras/ and both agrmodem.ko and > > > > > agrserial.ko are present. I've also tried adding pci=noacpi to the > > > > > end of the kernel line in menu.lst In the txt file I've attached is > > > > > the readout from the terminal in trying to get my modem detected. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Marvin Stodolsky > > > > > <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Jacques > > > > > > The http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/ seems to be down. > > > > > > > > > > > > Josh > > > > > > > > > > > > For candidate modem in PCI bus: 02:02.0 > > > > > > Class 0780: 11c1:0620 Communication controller: Agere Systems > > > > > > Unknown device 0620 > > > > > > Primary PCI_id 11c1:0620 > > > > > > Support type needed or chipset: Agere.SV2P > > > > > > > > > > > > At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/sv92/ > > > > > > you need the agrsm-20070804.tar.gz > > > > > > Download it into your Linux partition. > > > > > > Unpack with > > > > > > $ tar zxf agr*.tar.gz > > > > > > which will create a agrsm folder. Move in with > > > > > > $ cd agrsm > > > > > > Look around > > > > > > $ ls > > > > > > Browse the doumentation. Compile with: > > > > > > $ make clean > > > > > > $ make > > > > > > will compile the components > > > > > > $ sudo make install > > > > > > installs the components. Read the agrsm-howto.txt for setup > > > details > > > > > > > > > > > > Write back if you need help. > > > > > > > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > > scanModem maintainer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Josh Smith > > > > <josh.a.smitty@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > Hey, I'm completely new to linux. I'd really appreciate it if > > > you > > > > > > > could help me out by directing me to what drivers I need and > > > how to > > > > > > > compile them if I need to. Thanks!!! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
