I believe i have the drivers installed correctly now, but not sure how to set the modem up. Install file in the divers says i can access the modem @ /dev/ttySHSF0. when i go to modem setup in the control center i don't see that as a choice. that file is in the /dev folder. On 6/11/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Brad, > > It is too difficult to write scanModem to auto analyse all initially > disabling situations. > On your System, 0000:00:14 was initially disabled while higher > priority functions were configured, but then enabled in the end, by > assigning and interrupt/IRQ : > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:14.2[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 > So that is not a problem. > > To uninstall the dell supplied drivers > $ su root > # hsfconfig --help > which will report out options. My memory is that the uninstall is: > # hsfconfig --uninstall > Also you can rid other remnants with a command lile > # rpm -e hsfconfig-rest_or_package_name > > Installing the Linuxant package over the Dell remnants should cause no > harm anyway, just overwriting older versions with newer ones. > > MarvS > > > > On 6/11/08, Brad McManigal <bjmnet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Marvin, >> Like I said before I am pretty new, so how do I uninstall the dell >> drivers >> properly? Also, Antonio suggested that I look at the other card that >> scanmodem found because it looks like it is disabled at startup. Near as I >> can tell it is the sound card, which is working. Are they linked? that >> would make sense, the modem sounds always come through the speakers. I am >> downloading the drivers you pointed to before I switch back, is there a >> sound card driver that should go with it? >> thanks, >> Brad >> >> >> >> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >> >> > If the Dell drivers failed, unintstall them. >> > Then from >> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php try >> the newer: >> > hsfmodem-7.68.00.10x86_64full-1.x86_64.rpm.zip >> > >> > Under Linux >> > $ unzip hsf*.zip >> > Then use the SuSE tools to install the >> > hsfmodem-7.68.00.10x86_64full-1.x86_64.rpm >> > >> > MarvS >> > scanModem maintainer >> > >> > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Brad McManigal <bjmnet@xxxxxxxxx> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:00.0: >> > > Modem chipset detected on >> > > CLASS="Class 0780: 14f1:2f20" >> > > NAME="Communication controller: Conexant HSF 56k Data/Fax Modem" >> > > SUBSYS=14f1:2000 >> > > PCIDEV=14f1:2f20 >> > > IRQ=11 >> > > IDENT=hsfmodem >> > > >> > > For candidate modem in: 02:00.0 >> > > Class 0780: 14f1:2f20 Communication controller: Conexant HSF 56k >> Data/Fax >> > > Modem >> > > Primary device ID: 14f1:2f20 >> > > Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem >> > > >> > > >> > > I have downloaded and run scanmodem as you can see with the output >> > > file. >> I >> > > then went to the dell website as recommended in modemdata.txt, or one >> > > of >> the >> > > other output files. I retrieved the 64bit drivers from there, got them >> > > unpacked and tried to install them but I still have nothing. I looked >> into >> > > getting the driver from the linuxant site but it seemed to be the same >> as on >> > > dell's. I am pretty new, so maybe I unpacked it in the wrong spot or >> > > installed it impropperly, or need a 32bit driver. >> > > Any help is greatly appreciated and include as many details about >> directory >> > > locations and exact commands as possible. >> > > Thanks, >> > > Brad >> > > >> > > 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 >> > > Welcome to openSUSE 10.3 (X86-64) - Kernel kernel 2.6.22.5-31-default >> > > With this Subject Line cogent experts will be alerted, and useful >> > > case >> > > names left in the Archive. >> > > YourCountry will enable Country specific guidance. Linux experts in >> > > YourCountry >> > > 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=x86_64, >> > > Welcome to openSUSE 10.3 (X86-64) - Kernel >> > > Linux version 2.6.22.5-31-default (geeko@buildhost) (gcc version 4.2.1 >> (SUSE >> > > Linux)) #1 SMP 2007/09/21 22:29:00 UTC >> > > scanModem update of: 2008_06_05 >> > > >> > > >> > > Some modem drivers can only be used in 32 bit modem on x86_64 systems, >> > > while some others are competent on x86_64 Systems. Cases are: >> > > 1) >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg03119.html >> > > for the snd-hda-intel audio+modem driver. Also applicable to AC97 >> > > modem >> > > controllers. >> > > In both cases, 32 bit libraries must be installed to support the >> slmodemd >> > > helper having a precompiled 32 bit component. >> > > 2) For USB modems using the slusb.ko driver. 32 bit libraries must be >> > > installed to support the slmodemd helper having a precompiled 32 bit >> > > component >> > > 3) The hsfmodem and hcflinmodem drivers for Conexant chipsest modes >> > > are >> > > x86_64 competent. >> > > >> > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files >> > > Attached USB devices are: >> > > ID 045e:0040 Microsoft Corp. Wheel Mouse Optical >> > > ID 058f:9360 Alcor Micro Corp. >> > > >> > > USB modems not recognized >> > > >> > > For candidate card in slot 02:00.0, firmware information and bootup >> > > diagnostics are: >> > > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> > > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> > > 02:00.0 14f1:2f20 14f1:2000 Communication >> controller: >> > > Conexant HSF 56k Data/Fax Modem >> > > >> > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> > > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 02:00.0 ---- >> > > >> > > For candidate card in slot 00:14.2, firmware information and bootup >> > > diagnostics are: >> > > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> > > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> > > 00:14.2 1002:437b 1462:7248 Audio device: ATI >> > > Technologies Inc SB450 HDA Audio >> > > >> > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> > > 16: 13994 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi sata_sil, HDA Intel >> > > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:14.2 ---- >> > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:14.2[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 >> > > ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:14.2 disabled >> > > PM: Writing back config space on device 0000:00:14.2 at offset f (was >> 10a, >> > > writing a) >> > > PM: Writing back config space on device 0000:00:14.2 at offset 1 (was >> > > 4100006, writing 4100002) >> > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:14.2[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 >> > > >> > > The PCI slot 00:14.2 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 DOCs/Bootup.txt about possible >> > > fixes. >> > > Send dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > if help is needed. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > ===== Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) diagnostics ===== >> > > The ALSA packages provide audio support and also drivers for some >> modems. >> > > ALSA diagnostics are written during bootup to /proc/asound/ folders. >> > > PCI slot 00:14.2 has a High Definition Audio Card >> > > ---ALSA bootup diagnostics --- >> > > >> > > The ALSA verion is 1.0.14 >> > > The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: None >> > > >> > > >> > > The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: >> > > ----------------------- >> > > 00-00: ALC861 Analog : ALC861 Analog : playback 1 : capture 2 >> > > >> > > about /proc/asound/cards: >> > > ------------------------ >> > > 0 [SB ]: HDA-Intel - HDA ATI SB >> > > HDA ATI SB at 0xfdff4000 irq 16 >> > > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent >> software. >> > > === >> > > >> > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:00.0: >> > > Modem chipset detected on >> > > CLASS="Class 0780: 14f1:2f20" >> > > NAME="Communication controller: Conexant HSF 56k Data/Fax Modem" >> > > SUBSYS=14f1:2000 >> > > PCIDEV=14f1:2f20 >> > > IRQ=11 >> > > IDENT=hsfmodem >> > > >> > > For candidate modem in: 02:00.0 >> > > Class 0780: 14f1:2f20 Communication controller: Conexant HSF 56k >> Data/Fax >> > > Modem >> > > Primary device ID: 14f1:2f20 >> > > Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source >> package >> > > with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver compiling. >> Read >> > > DOCs/Conexant.txt >> > > >> > > Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full for >> > > eventually download of a >> hsfmodem-7.68.00.07full_k.???.zip package >> > > with ??? the package type (deb, rpm, tar etc) >> > > These packages have compiled drivers but will also compile a driver, >> > > if there is a mismatch between the resident kernel and provided >> > > driver. >> > > The generic hsfmodem-7.68.00.07full.tar.gz package only provides >> compiling >> > > support >> > > >> > > Read DOCs/Conexant.txt >> > > >> > > Writing DOCs/Conexant.txt >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:14.2: >> > > Modem chipset not detected on >> > > CLASS="Class 0403: 1002:437b" >> > > NAME="Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SB450 HDA Audio " >> > > SUBSYS=1462:7248 >> > > PCIDEV=1002:437b >> > > IRQ=16 >> > > HDA=1002:437b >> > > SOFT=1002:437b.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 1002:437b. >> > > If another modem card is present, then most likely 1002:437b does not >> host >> > > a modem. >> > > If another modem card has not been detected, then possibilities are: >> > > 1) A Conexant modem chip is present on 1002:437b, 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: >> > > wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> > > >> > > For candidate modem in: 00:14.2 >> > > Class 0403: 1002:437b Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SB450 HDA >> Audio >> > > Primary device ID: 1002:437b >> > > Subsystem PCI_id 1462:7248 >> > > Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: >> > > from Archives: >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > Support type needed or chipset: >> > > >> > > Support can likely be achieved through two mutually exclusive >> alternatives: >> > > 1) The hsfmodem software for Conexant chipset modems: Read >> DOCs/Conexant.txt >> > > The following ALSA alternative CANNOT work with Conexant modems. >> > > >> > > 2) An ALSA modem driver plus slmodemd. Read DOCs/Smartlink.txt for >> details, >> > > and >> > > to test get the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.tar.gz from: >> > > >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >> > > >> > > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- >> > > Writing DOCs/Smartlink.txt >> > > ============ end Smartlink section ===================== >> > > >> > > Completed candidate modem analyses. >> > > >> > > The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev >> > > >> > > The kernel was compiled with gcc version 4.2.1 and a compiler is not >> > > installed >> > > >> > > linux-headers-2.6.22.5-31-default resources needed for >> compiling are not >> > > manifestly ready! >> > > >> > > If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: >> > > gcc-4.2 kernel-source-2.6.22.5-31-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 packages. >> > > 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: >> > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root dialout 347008 2007-09-21 12:51 /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) >> > > chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >> > > or under Ubuntu related Linuxes >> > > chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >> > > >> > > Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options >> > > noipdefault >> > > noauth >> > > crtscts >> > > lock >> > > modem >> > > asyncmap 0 >> > > nodetach >> > > lcp-echo-interval 30 >> > > lcp-echo-failure 4 >> > > lcp-max-configure 60 >> > > lcp-restart 2 >> > > idle 600 >> > > noipx >> > > file /etc/ppp/filters >> > > >> > > 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/DOCs/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth0 >> > > Which can interfere with Browser naviagation. >> > > >> > > Don't worry about the following, it is for 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: >> > > >> /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules:KERNEL=="mwave", >> > > NAME="modems/%k", GROUP="uucp" >> > > /etc/udev/rules.d/77-network.rules:SUBSYSTEM=="net", >> > > >> ENV{INTERFACE}=="ppp*|ippp*|isdn*|plip*|lo*|irda*|dummy*|ipsec*|tun*|tap*|bond*|vlan*|modem*|dsl*", >> > > GOTO="skip_ifup" >> > > Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: >> > > >> > > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: >> > > >> > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: >> > > >> > > --------- end modem support lines -------- >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> >
