Matt, Your modem is not on a PCI card. It is internal or external? What information do you have from Microsoft diagnostics MarvS On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 6:52 AM, M@ <matt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks very much Marvin, > > That was a silly mistake wasn't it? I grabbed the wrong file. Here's > the contents of ModemData.txt. > > Cheers, > > M@. > > ===== > > 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@terranova) (gcc version 4.1.3 > 20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2)) #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 > 07:42:25 UTC 2008 > scanModem update of: 2008_02_20 > > > 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/ALSAroot.tgz > > The ALSA verion is 1.0.14 > The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: > > > The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: > ----------------------- > 00-01: Intel ICH - MIC ADC : Intel 82801AA-ICH - MIC ADC : capture 1 > 00-00: Intel ICH : Intel 82801AA-ICH : playback 1 : capture 1 > > about /proc/asound/cards: > ------------------------ > 0 [I82801AAICH ]: ICH - Intel 82801AA-ICH > Intel 82801AA-ICH with AD1881A at irq 5 > 1 [UART ]: MPU-401 UART - MPU-401 UART > MPU-401 UART at 0x330, irq 10 > > USB modem not detected by lsusb > > > === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === > === Next deducing cogent software === > > > A candidate modem is not evident among the PCI devices: > ------------------------------------------------ > 00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82810 (CGC) > Chipset Graphics Controller (rev 03) > 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801AA IDE Controller (rev 02) > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801AA SMBus Controller (rev 02) > 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801AA AC'97 > Audio Controller (rev 02) > 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) > ------------------------------------------------ > with USB and bridge devices not displayed. > > If your modem is connected by an external serial cable, > or mounted internally on an ISA card, scanModem would not access it. > Try with Root permission > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > to detect these modem types and some USB modems. > If the detection is successful, read the wvdial.txt . > Edit the /etc/wvdial.conf with Root permission: > sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > will be able to dial out with Root permission: > sudo wvdial > > Many modems for which scanModem fails have Conexant chips. > From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/modemident.php > get the ListModem tool, which will report on Conexant chipset modems > > If the above tests fail, please provide any independent information > available on your modem. > If an alternative boot into Microsoft windows can be done, do mouse > clicks on: > Start > Settings > Control Panel > Classical View (for Window XP) > System > > Hardware > Device Manager > Modems > Click on the + > Modem. Double click to > expand the graphic. Manufacturer information may be displayed. For example, CXT > stands for Conexant. Click the Diagnostics Tab. Record any hardware ID or vendor > and device information. > Next do the Query Modem and record the ATI specifications displayed such as: > ATI3 - Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.22 > ATI5 - 2.1.22, AMR Intel MB, AC97 ID:SIL REV:0x27 > Try to identify the modem setup file, with name perhaps MODEM.INF. > If may contain chipset Vendor informaton. > > > 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 2007-10-05 05:57 /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 > > 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. > ========================================================== > > 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 -------- > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Marvin Stodolsky > <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Matt > > > > Send us the output of ModemData.txt > > ./scanModem mostly parses the output of > > $ lspci > > $ lspci -nv > > looking for the modem sections therein, > > which is sometimes embedded in a High Definition Audio card. > > > > MarvS > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 5:25 AM, M@ <matt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > G'day LinModems, > > > > > > I'm sorry I didn't join the list as per the instructions at > > > 1stRead.txt, but I went to http://www.linmodems.org and was unable to > > > see where to join. > > > > > > I had hoped to be able to work this out for myself. Unfortunately, > > > more than 15 years experience with Windows and a few months experience > > > with Linux have not enabled me to understand the output of your > > > program. > > > > > > I should mention that I was connected to the Internet via my home LAN > > > while I performed the test. My intention is to remove the NIC from > > > the machine once I have set up the modem. > > > > > > The following is the contents of my ModemData.txt file. I hope you > > > can help me find a driver for my modem. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > > > > M@. > > > Matt Walsh. > > > > > > ===== > > > > > > If you want help from the email group Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, PLEASE > > > join the List > > > at http://www.linmodems.org . Otherwise your messages will be delayed > > > until the evening, > > > waiting for someone to verify it is not junk mail, before forwarding > > > through the List server. > > > > > > The files in this Modem/ folder have the following roles: > > > > > > ModemData.txt - Diagnostics and accumulated information cogent to your > > > modem and host system. > > > This is the ONLY file which should be sent to the List > > > DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx , > > > if further help is needed. Send your email and attachments as > > > plain text as > > > other formats are rejected by the List Server, to avoid virus transmission. > > > Always send the ENTIRE ModemData.txt, as It includes subtle > > > diagnostic ouputs needed > > > to best guide you. Please in the covering email mention your > > > Country, to enable Country > > > specific advice. > > > Always use the most recent update of scanModem accessed ONLY at > > > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/scanModem.gz > > > to produce ModemData.txt > > > URLs to cogent advice are regularly updated, so your problem may > > > be solved therein. > > > Please Do NOT send Do NOT send other files in this folder Modem/ > > > > > > A file(s) specific to your modem chipset will be written, such as: > > > Smartlink.txt, Conexant.txt, Intel.txt , etc > > > > > > YourModem.txt - Guidance about operating your particular System, for > > > your benefit > > > It should NOT be sent to Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Rational.txt - Motivations of this scanModem package. > > > > > > DriverCompiling.txt - Explains the roles of additional files which > > > may have to be installed > > > to support compiling of modem drivers, and the steps to take. > > > > > > SoftModem.txt - Information and instructions about "soft modems". > > > For these modems, additional steps may be necessary for choice of > > > supporting software. > > > The primary PCI ID is that of the host audio or modem controller, > > > which can support diverse Subsystems. It is the chipset of the > > > Subsystem which determines the software needed. > > > > > > ModemTesting.txt SHOULD be read, but after drivers have been installed. > > > > > > InfoGeneral.txt has general information about the status of winmodem > > > support under Linux, > > > Do read it if ModemData.txt reports that your current modem is > > > not supported under Linux. > > > > > > Unsubscribe.txt - Howto terminate email tranmissions from the List. > > > > > > If you are Linux newcomer, please do locate your local Linux group through: > > > http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html . If you are not > > > comfortable with English, > > > a local Linux user can often be of substantial assistance in > > > getting you on to the Internet. > > > > > >
