Samuel Get from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/sv92/ the agrsm-20080203.tar.gz Under Linux unpack with $ tar zxf agr*.tar.gz $ ls Read the documentation in the created agrsm folder MarvS On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 6:31 PM, des Mesnards <s.des-mesnards@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I am a new Linux ( Ubuntu) user and I am trying to make my winmodem > work with Linux. > I got the following features about the modem from my Windows OS : > > Agere Systems PCI Softmodem, version 2.1.65 > Vendor ID : 11C1 > Device ID : 048 C > Subsystem ID : 044C 11C1 > Rev 03 > Drivers on Windows : modem.sys version 5.1.2600.2180, agrsm.sys version > 2.1.65 and agrsmdel.exe version 1.7. > > Chipset number : perhaps SV9P (got from the PCI database on > www.linmodems.org). > > Does a Linux driver exist for this modem, and if yes where could I find > it ? (my ModemData.txt file is joined to this message). > > Thank you for your reply. > > Samuel des Mesnards > > > > 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. > They will know your Country's modem code, which may be essential for dialup service. > 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: 2008_02_10 > > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) packages providing audio support, > also includes drivers for some modems. The ALSA diagnostics are written during > bootup to /proc/asound/ folders. > > The /proc/asound/ audio+modem diagostics are being copied. > Finished copy to Modem/ALSAsamuel.tgz > > The ALSA verion is 1.0.14 > The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: > > > The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: > ----------------------- > 00-01: VIA 8237 : VIA 8237 : playback 1 : capture 1 > 00-00: VIA 8237 : VIA 8237 : playback 4 : capture 1 > > about /proc/asound/cards: > ------------------------ > 0 [V8237 ]: VIA8237 - VIA 8237 > VIA 8237 with ALC658D at 0xd800, irq 20 > > USB modem not detected by lsusb > For candidate card in slot 00:0a.0, firmware information and bootup diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:0a.0 11c1:048c 11c1:044c Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 15: 2161 IO-APIC-edge ide1 > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:0a.0 ---- > > For candidate card in slot 00:11.6, firmware information and bootup diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:11.6 1106:3068 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 20: 87 IO-APIC-fasteoi VIA8237 > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:11.6 ---- > [ 29.500640] PCI: Enabling device 0000:00:11.6 (0000 -> 0001) > [ 29.501050] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:11.6[C] -> Link [ALKC] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 20 > [ 30.252449] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:11.6 to 64 > [ 30.756362] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:11.6 disabled > [ 30.756375] VIA 82xx Modem: probe of 0000:00:11.6 failed with error -13 > > The PCI slot 00:11.6 of the modem card may be disabled early in > a bootup process, but then enabled later. If modem drivers load > but the modem is not responsive, read Bootup.txt about possible fixes. > Send dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > if help is needed. > > > > === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === > === Next deducing cogent software === > > PCIbus=00:11.6 > 00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller (rev 80) > Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 20 > I/O ports at dc00 [size=256] > Capabilities: <access denied> > > > > > > Predictive diagnostics for card in PCI bus 00:0a.0: > Modem chipset detected on > CLASS="Class 0780: 11c1:048c" > NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem " > PCIDEV=11c1:048c > SUBSYS=11c1:044c > SUBven=11c1 > IRQ=5 > IDENT=Agere.SV2P > > For candidate modem in PCI bus: 00:0a.0 > Class 0780: 11c1:048c Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem > Primary PCI_id 11c1:048c > Support type needed or chipset: Agere.SV2P > > > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- > > > Predictive diagnostics for card in PCI bus 00:11.6: > Modem chipset detected on > CLASS="Class 0780: 1106:3068" > NAME="Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller " > PORT="modem:1" > PCIDEV=1106:3068 > SUBSYS=none > SUBven=11c1 > IRQ=20 > SLMODEMD_DEVICE=modem:1 > IDENT=slmodemd > CODECp=AGR02_possibly > CHIP=0xAGR02_possibly > Driver=snd-via82xx-modem > SOFT=1106:3068.MC97 > > For candidate modem in PCI bus: 00:11.6 > Class 0780: 1106:3068 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller > Primary PCI_id 1106:3068 > Subsystem PCI_id none > Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: > from Archives: AGR02_possibly > The HDA card softmodem chip is 0xAGR02_possibly > > > Lacking a dsp (digital signal processing) chip, the modem is a software > intensive or "softmodem" type. Its primary controller manages the traffic > with the CPU. But the software needed is specified in the Subsystem. > ----------------------------------------- > Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd > > An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: snd-via82xx-modem > provides Low Level support enabling contact with the modem hardware. > For all BUT Conexant chip soft modems (using hsfmodem software) > complementary High Level support is through a Smartlink utility: slmodemd > > Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ > the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with: > $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz > and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with command: > sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa modem:1 > reporting dynamic creation of ports: > /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number > Read Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. > > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- > Writing Smartlink.txt > ============ end Smartlink section ===================== > > Completed candidate modem analyses. > > 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. > > > > 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 package > 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://linmodems.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 > > > Don't worry about the following, it is for the experts > should trouble shooting be necessary. > ========================================================== > > Checking for modem support lines: > -------------------------------------- > /device/modem symbolic link: > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: > Within /etc/udev/ files: > > 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/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 -------- > > >
