Byron, this might be the culprit that is causing problem /* Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 11: 11363 XT-PIC-XT uhci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb2, uhci_hcd:usb3, ehci_hcd:usb4, firewire_ohci, yenta, Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem, Intel 82801DB-ICH4, radeon@pci:0000:01:00.0 --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1f.6 ---- ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.6[B] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11 ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:1f.6 disabled ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.6[B] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11 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 DOCs/Bootup.txt about possible fixes. Send dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx if help is needed. */ Please do as it says read DOCs/Bootup.txt and send dmesg.txt to us. Regards, Antonio On 7/12/08, Byron Edgar <relmoyd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm not making very much progress. > > I was able to update my Debian 4.0 system (including new versions of > alsa-base and the kernel). I installed the 2.6.24 kernel from Debian > lenny. I appended pci=routeirq (from Bootup.txt). I use > "/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon restart". Then I have to restart it > again; the first command seems only to stop slmodemd. Then I use > wvdial. This has worked only once or twice. I haven't figured out what > I did right. > > Am I heading in the right direction? > > I downloaded a new scanModem; attached find the ModemData.txt under > 2.6.24; I don't think it changed very much. > > Thanks > > Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >> Bryon, >> >> Is all your code at Debian Etch stable level, or just the kernel? >> If only the kernel, at least also update pppd and all its dependent files. >> >> We do have successful users under 2.6.24 kernels. >> >> MarvS >> >> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:38 PM, Byron Edgar <relmoyd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> No success adjusting LCP so far. >>> >>> Are you suggesting I upgrade the kernel? The modem works with 2.4.27, >>> but >>> not with 2.6.18. Everything else in my system is the same unless it has >>> to >>> do with how the kernel relates to it. 2.6.24 is available from Debian. >>> I >>> don't have ethernet; I will have to use an offline method. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >>> >>>> Bryon >>>> >>>> Your probem under Debian Etch 2.6.18-4-686 >>>> with >>>> >>>> 0 [I82801DBICH4 ]: ICH4 - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 >>>> Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with AD1981B at 0xc0000c00, irq >>>> 11 >>>> 1 [Modem ]: ICH-MODEM - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem >>>> Intel 82801DB-ICH4 Modem at 0x2400, irq 11 >>>> >>>> with driver snd-intel8x0m with its dependent drivers: >>>> snd_intel8x0m 15980 2 >>>> snd_ac97_codec 83104 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m >>>> snd_pcm 68676 6 >>>> snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss >>>> snd 47012 9 >>>> >>>> snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer >>>> snd_page_alloc 9640 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m,snd_pcm >>>> and SIL27 Codec >>>> --------- >>>> is not transparent, Many on this list are using similar modems into >>>> the 2.4.2n kernels. Read the sections of /etc/ppp/options about >>>> adjusting LCP settings. >>>> and similarly section in >>>> $ man pppd >>>> Also the PostInstall Howto at http://linmodems.technion.ac.il >>>> >>>> If you have an alternate ethernet CONNECT, do a >>>> # apt-get update >>>> # apt-get upgrade >>>> to bring in any Etch updates. >>>> >>>> MarvS >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Byron Edgar <relmoyd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Marvin >>>>> >>>>> pppd reports: >>>>> >>>>> No response to 4 echo-requests >>>>> Serial link appears to be disconnected. >>>>> Connect time 3.0 minutes. >>>>> >>>>> Again, this is not a problem under kernel 2.4.27 using slamr. I'm not >>>>> sure >>>>> what to do next. >>>>> >>>>> Byron >>>>> >>>>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Byron, >>>>>> >>>>>> Read the wvdial.txt file about configuation changes to test. >>>>>> >>>>>> MarvS >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 11:17 PM, Byron Edgar <relmoyd@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Marvin >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Building slmodemd works, however, my connection does not stay up long >>>>>>> enough >>>>>>> to be useful. I'm using ppp. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> By the way, gcc (version 4.1.2 20061115) gives several: >>>>>>> warning: pointer targets in passing argument differ in signedness >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Someone send me an email concerning the topic of the Ubject line, >>>>>>>> which I no longer can find. >>>>>>>> Just resend if necessary. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But the solution is to compile your own ALSA competent slmodemd for >>>>>>>> support of the SIL27 codec modem. >>>>>>>> 1) install the package libasound2-dev , required for the ALSA >>>>>>>> competent >>>>>>>> install >>>>>>>> 2) from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >>>>>>>> download the slmodem-2.9.11-20080417.tar.gz >>>>>>>> unpack and move into the modem/ subfolder. Then do: >>>>>>>> # make clean >>>>>>>> # make SUPPORT_ALSA=1 >>>>>>>> Then replace your current /usr/sbin/slmodemd >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> MarvS >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >> > >
