oops, forgot to CC discuss@linmodems,oh, and I'll try the copy and chmod commands, and see what comes up. > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:38 AM, dd cc <someone23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > sorry, I forgot to tell you - I was SU'd - > > > > **root@**dima-desktop:/home/dima/modem/SLMODEMD.gcc4.1# ./slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 > > > > i also tried this using sudo with the same result. What's an off-hook switch and what could be wrong? > > > > thanx > > > > on a side-note, i also tried it with "hw:0,0" just to see what would happen. I got a bunch of "no carrier" errors when i tried to use wvdial, which i expected because i know i was probably connecting to something other than my modem. still, it was interesting to see... > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > DC > > > > > > Root/Adm status is required. Not > > > > > > $ ./slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 > > > > > > but > > > $ sudo ./slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 > > > > > > or first > > > $ sudo cp slmodemd /usr/sbin/slmodemd > > > $ sudo chmod +x /usr/sbin/slmodemd > > > > > > for info > > > $ slmodemd --help > > > > > > to activate > > > $ sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 8:32 PM, D. C. <someone23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > hello, > > > > tried it and here's what I got > > > > > > > > by the way, I just got done experimenting with Fedora 8 and Suse 10.3, > > > > after which > > > > I was very disappointed and burned an ubuntu 7.10 disk, which works much > > > > better than > > > > either of the aforementioned. lol. > > > > > > > > > > > > root@dima-desktop:/home/dima/modem/SLMODEMD.gcc4.1# ./slmodemd -c USA > > > > --alsa hw:0,6 > > > > error: mixer setup: Off-hook switch not found for card hw:0 > > > > error: alsa setup: cannot open playback device 'hw:0,6': No such file or > > > > directory > > > > error: cannot setup device `hw:0,6' > > > > root@dima-desktop:/home/dima/modem/SLMODEMD.gcc4.1# > > > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marvin Stodolsky wrote: > > > > DC > > > > > > > > RE: needs the SmartLink driver > > > > slmodemd is NOT a driver. Rather it acts through one of several > > > > hardware specific drivers (snd-hda-intel, snd-via82xx-modem, > > > > snd-atiixp-modem, snd-intel8x0m, slamr or slusb) which provide low > > > > level contact with the hardware. The higher level COMM functionality > > > > was partitioned into slmodemd by maintainer Sasha Khapyorsky. > > > > slmodemd remains effective across multiple kernels, and only the low > > > > level drivers have to be updated with kernel changes. > > > > > > > > RE: the fact that there is an intel sound driver kinda puzzles me, > > > > High Definition Audio (HDA) support under Linux was first coded for an > > > > Intel HDA audio card. Hence the driver name given: snd-hda-intel. > > > > Subsequently support for many other Vendor's HDA cards was blended in, > > > > while retaining the driver name snd-hda-intel. > > > > > > > > HDA cards can host softmodem chips in their Subsystems, and the low > > > > level modem support was also added to snd-hha-intel. Again the high > > > > level COMM support is provided by slmodemd. > > > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 9:56 PM, D. C. <someone23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Marvin (and everyone else), > > > > > > > > exactly the modem I was thinking (it has actually worked for me on > > > > suse9.1). The fact that i needs the SmartLink driver and the fact that > > > > there is an intel sound driver kinda puzzles me, - no wonder I could not > > > > figure it out myself. Will do - probably on Thursday, and tell you what > > > > happens. > > > > > > > > thank you. > > > > > > > > > > > > Marvin Stodolsky wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Try this one first > > > > > ============== > > > > > 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1 > > > > > Codec: Motorola Si3054 > > > > > -------------- > > > > > if uses the onboard snd-hda-intel audio+ modem driver > > > > > > > > > > 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 USA --alsa hw:0,6 > > > > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 12:59 PM, dc42390@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> I'd like to start by thanking you for the awesome work you guys do. This > > > > >> mailing list is very helpful. > > > > >> > > > > >> Okay, in any of you remember, I posted here on tuesday. Anyway, I was > > > > >> able to load Ubuntu 7.10 LiveCD and test all my modems with the latest > > > > >> ScanModem script. Here is what came up for all of my modems. Which modem > > > > >> would you like me to try first, the Smartlink or the Lucent/Agere? Also > > > > >> I have an intel modem I was able to get to work, but it goes into some > > > > >> strange expansion slot I fail to recognize (the slot is brown, about > > > > >> half the size of PCI and NOT on my main computer, which I want to run > > > > >> linux on). All of my other modems are PCI. I dont know of it matters, > > > > >> but I have a wierd soundcard configuration. I have an integrated HD > > > > >> soundcard and a soundBlaster Live!Value in a PCI slot (i use it for my > > > > >> digital-only speakers). > > > > >> > > > > >> HERE IS THE INFO. FOR MY LUCENT/AGERE PCI MODEM the chip says 1648C-TV5 > > > > >> > > > > >> 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_03_16 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > > > >> PCI slot 00:10.1 has a High Definition Audio Card > > > > >> > > > > >> 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 ALSA verion is 1.0.14 > > > > >> The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: > > > > >> ----------------------- > > > > >> 00-03: emu10k1 : Multichannel Playback : playback 1 > > > > >> 00-02: emu10k1 efx : Multichannel Capture/PT Playback : playback 8 : > > > > >> capture 1 > > > > >> 00-01: emu10k1 mic : Mic Capture : capture 1 > > > > >> 00-00: emu10k1 : ADC Capture/Standard PCM Playback : playback 32 : > > > > capture 1 > > > > >> 01-00: STAC92xx Analog : STAC92xx Analog : playback 1 : capture 2 > > > > >> > > > > >> about /proc/asound/cards: > > > > >> ------------------------ > > > > >> 0 [Live ]: EMU10K1 - SBLive! Value [CT4871] > > > > >> SBLive! Value [CT4871] (rev.8, serial:0x80321102) > > > > >> at 0x9400, irq 21 > > > > >> 1 [NVidia ]: HDA-Intel - HDA NVidia > > > > >> HDA NVidia at 0xfe024000 irq 16 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Modem support under STAC92xx audio card hosts may require upgrade > > > > >> of snd-hda-intel + its dependent drivers to ALSA version 1.0.16. > > > > >> The following modem only worked after the upgrade from to 1.0.16 from > > > > 1.0.14 > > > > >> PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > > >> --------- --------- -------------- > > > > >> 8086:27d8 107b:0366 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G > > > > >> with ALSA diagnostics > > > > >> 00-00: STAC92xx Analog : STAC92xx Analog : playback 1 : capture 2 > > > > >> 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1 > > > > >> Codec: Motorola Si3054 > > > > >> for 107b:0366 hosted modem chip: 0x10573057 > > > > >> > > > > >> For a standard Ubuntu system needed to support the driver compilation > > > > were > > > > >> > > > > >> USB modem not detected by lsusb > > > > >> > > > > >> For candidate card in slot 04:08.0, firmware information and bootup > > > > >> diagnostics are: > > > > >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > > >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > > > > >> 04:08.0 11c1:044e 1235:044e Communication controller: Agere > > > > >> Systems LT WinModem > > > > >> > > > > >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > > > > >> 17: 10203 IO-APIC-fasteoi sata_nv > > > > >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 04:08.0 ---- > > > > >> > > > > >> For candidate card in slot 00:10.1, firmware information and bootup > > > > >> diagnostics are: > > > > >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > > >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > > > > >> 00:10.1 10de:026c 1028:01ed Audio device: nVidia Corporation > > > > >> MCP51 High Definition Audio > > > > >> > > > > >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > > > > >> 16: 1853 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb1, HDA Intel > > > > >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:10.1 ---- > > > > >> [ 120.940714] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:10.1[B] -> Link [AAZA] -> GSI > > > > >> 23 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 > > > > >> [ 120.940739] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:10.1 to 64 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === > > > > >> === Next deducing cogent software === > > > > >> > > > > >> 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 19:57 /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 eth0:avah > > > > >> 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 -------- > > > > >> > > > > >> IF THIS IS OF ANY HELP, I DISTINCTLY REMEMBER THIS PARTICULAR MODEM > > > > >> WORKING UNDER SUSE 9.1 BUT IS STARTED HARD-FREEZING THE PC AFTER I > > > > >> "UPGRADED" TO 10.0 > > > > >> > > > > >> HERE IS THE DATA FOR MY SMARTLINK MODEM > > > > >> > > > > >> 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_03_16 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > > > >> PCI slot 00:10.1 has a High Definition Audio Card > > > > >> > > > > >> 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 ALSA verion is 1.0.14 > > > > >> The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: > > > > >> ----------------------- > > > > >> 00-00: STAC92xx Analog : STAC92xx Analog : playback 1 : capture 2 > > > > >> 01-03: emu10k1 : Multichannel Playback : playback 1 > > > > >> 01-02: emu10k1 efx : Multichannel Capture/PT Playback : playback 8 : > > > > >> capture 1 > > > > >> 01-01: emu10k1 mic : Mic Capture : capture 1 > > > > >> 01-00: emu10k1 : ADC Capture/Standard PCM Playback : playback 32 : > > > > capture 1 > > > > >> > > > > >> about /proc/asound/cards: > > > > >> ------------------------ > > > > >> 0 [NVidia ]: HDA-Intel - HDA NVidia > > > > >> HDA NVidia at 0xfe024000 irq 17 > > > > >> 1 [Live ]: EMU10K1 - SBLive! Value [CT4871] > > > > >> SBLive! Value [CT4871] (rev.8, serial:0x80321102) > > > > >> at 0x9800, irq 22 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Modem support under STAC92xx audio card hosts may require upgrade > > > > >> of snd-hda-intel + its dependent drivers to ALSA version 1.0.16. > > > > >> The following modem only worked after the upgrade from to 1.0.16 from > > > > 1.0.14 > > > > >> PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > > >> --------- --------- -------------- > > > > >> 8086:27d8 107b:0366 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G > > > > >> with ALSA diagnostics > > > > >> 00-00: STAC92xx Analog : STAC92xx Analog : playback 1 : capture 2 > > > > >> 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1 > > > > >> Codec: Motorola Si3054 > > > > >> for 107b:0366 hosted modem chip: 0x10573057 > > > > >> > > > > >> For a standard Ubuntu system needed to support the driver compilation > > > > were > > > > >> > > > > >> USB modem not detected by lsusb > > > > >> > > > > >> For candidate card in slot 04:08.0, firmware information and bootup > > > > >> diagnostics are: > > > > >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > > >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > > > > >> 04:08.0 163c:3052 1688:0811 Modem: Smart Link Ltd. SmartLink > > > > >> SmartPCI562 56K Modem > > > > >> > > > > >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > > > > >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 04:08.0 ---- > > > > >> [ 34.177614] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:04:08.0[A] -> Link [APC1] -> GSI > > > > >> 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 > > > > >> [ 34.177896] 0000:04:08.0: ttyS0 at I/O 0x9c08 (irq = 16) is a 16450 > > > > >> [ 34.178058] 0000:04:08.0: ttyS1 at I/O 0x9c10 (irq = 16) is a 8250 > > > > >> [ 34.178217] 0000:04:08.0: ttyS2 at I/O 0x9c18 (irq = 16) is a 16450 > > > > >> [ 34.178374] 0000:04:08.0: ttyS3 at I/O 0x9c20 (irq = 16) is a 8250 > > > > >> [ 34.178450] Couldn't register serial port 0000:04:08.0: -28 > > > > >> > > > > >> For candidate card in slot 00:10.1, firmware information and bootup > > > > >> diagnostics are: > > > > >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > > >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > > > > >> 00:10.1 10de:026c 1028:01ed Audio device: nVidia Corporation > > > > >> MCP51 High Definition Audio > > > > >> > > > > >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > > > > >> 17: 3735 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb1, HDA Intel > > > > >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:10.1 ---- > > > > >> [ 88.512294] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:10.1[B] -> Link [AAZA] -> GSI > > > > >> 23 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > > > > >> [ 88.512314] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:10.1 to 64 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. === > > > > >> === Next deducing cogent software === > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 04:08.0: > > > > >> Modem chipset detected on > > > > >> CLASS="Class 0703: 163c:3052" > > > > >> NAME="Modem: Smart Link Ltd. SmartLink SmartPCI562 56K Modem " > > > > >> PCIDEV=163c:3052 > > > > >> SUBSYS=1688:0811 > > > > >> IRQ=16 > > > > >> IDENT=slamr > > > > >> > > > > >> For candidate modem in: 04:08.0 > > > > >> Class 0703: 163c:3052 Modem: Smart Link Ltd. SmartLink SmartPCI562 > > > > >> 56K Modem > > > > >> Primary PCI_id 163c:3052 > > > > >> Support type needed or chipset: slamr > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- > > > > >> The modem is supported by the Smartlink slamr driver > > > > >> plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the > > > > >> Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Download slamr-2.6.22-14-generic.tar.gz from > > > > >> http://linmodems.technion.il/packages/smartlink/Ubuntu/ > > > > >> under Linux, open a terminal and unpack with: > > > > >> $ tar zxvf slamr*.tar.gz > > > > >> Move into the unpacked folder > > > > >> $ cd slamr-2.6.22-14-generic > > > > >> Look around > > > > >> $ ls > > > > >> Run the > > > > >> $ sudo ./setup > > > > >> > > > > >> Afterwards do: > > > > >> $ slmodemd --help > > > > >> $ slmodemd --countrylist &> Clist.txt > > > > >> If not in the USA, look for your COUNTRY_NAME therein. > > > > >> Do and edit with: > > > > >> $ sudo gedit /etc/default/sl-modem-daemon > > > > >> and therein replace the USA in the line: > > > > >> SLMODEMD_COUNTRY=USA > > > > >> This will provide for the correct Country setting in the automated: > > > > >> slmodemd -c COUNTRY /dev/slamr0 > > > > >> > > > > >> Read the Smartlink.txt and YourSystem.txt > > > > >> Writing Smartlink.txt > > > > >> ============ end Smartlink section ===================== > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:10.1: > > > > >> Modem chipset not detected on > > > > >> CLASS="Class 0403: 10de:026c" > > > > >> NAME="Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP51 High Definition Audio " > > > > >> PCIDEV=10de:026c > > > > >> SUBSYS=1028:01ed > > > > >> IRQ=17 > > > > >> HDA=10de:026c > > > > >> SOFT=10de:026c.HDA > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> High Definition Audio (HDA) cards MAY host a modem chip in their > > > > >> Subsystem, > > > > >> and many are supported by the ALSA audio+modem driver snd-hda-intel > > > > >> A modem was not detected on HDA card 10de:026c. > > > > >> If another modem card is present, then most likely 10de:026c does not > > > > >> host a modem. > > > > >> If another modem card has not been detected, then possibilities are: > > > > >> 1) A Conexant modem chip is present on 10de:026c, as Conexant chips > > > > >> are frequently not detectable by ALSA diagnostics > > > > >> 2) The modem may be of the older non-PCI Controller Chipset > > > > >> (hardware) type. > > > > >> Try detection with Root permission: > > > > >> sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > > > > >> > > > > >> For candidate modem in: 00:10.1 > > > > >> Class 0403: 10de:026c Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP51 High > > > > >> Definition Audio > > > > >> Primary PCI_id 10de:026c > > > > >> Subsystem PCI_id 1028:01ed > > > > >> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: > > > > >> from Archives: > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> 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: > > > > >> > > > > >> Support can likely be achieved through two mutually exclusive > > > > alternatives: > > > > >> 1) The hsfmodem software for Conexant chipset modems: Read Conexant.txt > > > > >> The following ALSA alternative CANNOT work with Conexant modems. > > > > >> > > > > >> 2) An ALSA modem driver plus slmodemd. Read Smartlink.txt for details, > > > > and > > > > >> to test get the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz from: > > > > >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ > > > > >> > > > > >> ----------------end Softmodem 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 19:57 /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 eth0:avah > > > > >> 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 -------- > > > > >> > > > > >> I AM ALSO INCLUDING THE INTEL MODEM FILE, IT WORKS LIKE A CHARM WITH THE > > > > >> DRIVERS THAT COME WITH UBUNTU 7.10 (OR AT LEAST I WAS ABLE TO CALL MY > > > > >> CELL PHONE WITH THIS MODEM). > > > > >> > > > > >> 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_03_16 > > > > >> The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> ttySL0 > > > > >> The slmodemd set symbolic link is /dev/ttySL0 -> /dev/pts/2 > > > > >> > > > > >> 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 ALSA verion is 1.0.14 > > > > >> The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: > > > > >> card 1: Modem [Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem], device 0: Intel ICH - Modem > > > > >> [Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem - Modem] > > > > >> > > > > >> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: > > > > >> ----------------------- > > > > >> 00-04: Intel ICH - IEC958 : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - IEC958 : playback 1 > > > > >> 00-03: Intel ICH - ADC2 : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - ADC2 : capture 1 > > > > >> 00-02: Intel ICH - MIC2 ADC : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - MIC2 ADC : capture 1 > > > > >> 00-01: Intel ICH - MIC ADC : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - MIC ADC : capture 1 > > > > >> 00-00: Intel ICH : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 : playback 1 : capture 1 > > > > >> 01-00: Intel ICH - Modem : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem - Modem : playback 1 > > > > >> : capture 1 > > > > >> > > > > >> about /proc/asound/cards: > > > > >> ------------------------ > > > > >> 0 [I82801DBICH4 ]: ICH4 - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 > > > > >> Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with ALC650E at irq 16 > > > > >> 1 [Modem ]: ICH-MODEM - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem > > > > >> Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem at irq 16 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> The driver snd-intel8x0m with its dependent drivers: > > > > >> snd_intel8x0m 18572 5 > > > > >> snd_ac97_codec 100644 4 > > > > >> snd_atiixp_modem,snd_via82xx_modem,snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0 > > > > >> snd_pcm 80388 8 > > > > >> > > > > snd_atiixp_modem,snd_via82xx_modem,snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss > > > > >> snd 54660 23 > > > > >> > > > > snd_atiixp_modem,snd_via82xx_modem,snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device > > > > >> snd_page_alloc 11400 5 > > > > >> snd_atiixp_modem,snd_via82xx_modem,snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm > > > > >> ---------- > > > > >> provide modem + audio support. > > > > >> > > > > >> Lines in: /proc/asound/card1/codec97#0/mc97#1-1+regs > > > > >> ------------------------------- > > > > >> 0:7c = 5349 and 0:7e = 4c27 > > > > >> are translated from hexadecimal code into the modem chip identifier: > > > > SIL27 > > > > >> > > > > >> USB modem not detected by lsusb > > > > >> > > > > >> For candidate card in slot 00:1f.6, firmware information and bootup > > > > >> diagnostics are: > > > > >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > > > > >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > > > > >> 00:1f.6 8086:24c6 104d:8128 Modem: Intel Corporation > > > > >> 82801DB/DBL/DBM > > > > >> > > > > >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > > > > >> 16: 18341 IO-APIC-fasteoi Intel 82801DB-ICH4, Intel > > > > >> 82801DB-ICH4 Modem > > > > >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1f.6 ---- > > > > >> [ 30.899879] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.6[B] -> GSI 17 (level, > > > > >> low) -> IRQ 16 > > > > >> [ 30.899888] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:1f.6 disabled > > > > >> [ 263.138239] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.6[B] -> GSI 17 (level, > > > > >> low) -> IRQ 16 > > > > >> [ 263.138268] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1f.6 to 64 > > > > >> > > > > >> The PCI slot 00:1f.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 === > > > > >> > > > > >> 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 19:57 /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. > > > > >> ========================================================== > > > > >> > > > > >> # start/stop the daemon when the USB modem is connected > > > > >> KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", GROUP="dialout", > > > > RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > > > > >> Checking for modem support lines: > > > > >> -------------------------------------- > > > > >> /device/modem symbolic link: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 2008-03-20 > > > > >> 10:24 /dev/modem -> ttySL0 > > > > >> slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 > > > > >> 2008-03-20 10:24 /dev/ttySL0 -> /dev/pts/2 > > > > >> Within /etc/udev/ files: > > > > >> /etc/udev/rules.d/030_sl-modem-daemon.rules:# start/stop the daemon when > > > > >> the USB modem is connected > > > > >> /etc/udev/rules.d/030_sl-modem-daemon.rules:KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", > > > > >> GROUP="dialout", RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > > > > >> /etc/udev/sl-modem-daemon.rules:# start/stop the daemon when the USB > > > > >> modem is connected > > > > >> /etc/udev/sl-modem-daemon.rules:KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", GROUP="dialout", > > > > >> RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > > > > >> Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: > > > > >> /etc/modprobe.d/sl-modem-daemon.modutils:install slamr modprobe > > > > >> --ignore-install ungrab-winmodem ; modprobe --ignore-install slamr; > > > > >> test -e /dev/slamr0 || (/bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 > > > > >> 2>/dev/null && chgrp dialout /dev/slamr0) > > > > >> /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 -------- > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Also, if there is any good reason why I souldn't use OpenSuse 10.3, > > > > >> throw the DVD in the garbage, and download Fedora instead, please tell > > > > >> me now. The reason I dont just use ubuntu is that since I have dial-up > > > > >> at home (but my school has 5MByte per second fiber), I cant download > > > > >> much and dont want to waste time treading through the dependancy-swamp. > > > > >> > > > > >> thank you guys for all your help. > > > > >> > > > > >> PS. i also have a conexant modem which works with the Linixant drivers, > > > > >> but the modem was free and I do not indent to pay $20 for the drivers. > > > > >> If worst comes to worst, I'll use that $20 to start a "DSL savings fund" > > > > >> for myself. > > > > >> > > > > >> --paranoid-about-putting-my-name-on-the-internet > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >