Hi all , after another attempt things do not work. At this point I am considering suspend the installation and eventually waiting for a more easy step by step how to ( from the list ) specific for my laptop configuration : - laptop : Acer Extensa 5620Z chipset : 0x14f12c06 - ubuntu 804 kernel : 2.6.24-19-generic Thank you very much for your kind support lino -- On 8/2/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Lino, > > > Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-license.php > > > MarvS > > > On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 7:02 AM, lino pasin <lnipsn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have uninstalled driver 7.68.00.09oem , but it is not possible for me > > following the link 7.68.00.12 ( is it correct ?) > > > > May be this link point to the same drivers that I already tried in my first > > attempt with no positive result ? > > > > If anyone can give me some guidance , thank you veri much in advance > > > > lino > > > > On 8/2/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Lino, > >> > >> Unintstall the version 7.68.00.09oem package. > >> Do > >> $ sudo apt-cache search hsfmodem > >> to get the installed name. Then uninstall with > >> $ sudo apt-get remove hsfmodem-whatever-full-installed-name > >> > >> Then try the version 7.68.00.12 package from Linuxant. > >> > >> MarvS > >> > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 9:51 AM, lino pasin <lnipsn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > Hi all , after many attempt to detect a modem on my Acer Extensa 5620z and > >> > just now with the hsfmodem that Marvin suggested , things not works. > >> > > >> > Here is the output runnning dpkg and wvdialconf command > >> > > >> > Many thanks in advance for your help > >> > > >> > Lino > >> > > >> > lino@lino-laptop:~$ sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb > >> > [sudo] password for lino: > >> > Selezionato il pacchetto hsfmodem, che non lo era. > >> > (Lettura del database ... 95844 file e directory attualmente installati.) > >> > Spacchetto hsfmodem (da hsfmodem_7.68.00.09oem_i386.deb) ... > >> > Configuro hsfmodem (7.68.00.09oem) ... > >> > Conexant HSF softmodem driver, version 7.68.00.09oem > >> > > >> > If you need assistance or more information, please go to: > >> > http://www.linuxant.com/ > >> > > >> > When reporting a problem for the first time, please send > >> > us the file generated by "hsfconfig --dumpdiag". > >> > > >> > No pre-built modules for: Ubuntu-8.04.1 linux-2.6.24-19-generic i686-SMP > >> > > >> > Trying to automatically build the driver modules... > >> > (this requires a C compiler and proper kernel sources to be installed) > >> > > >> > WARNING: Building older built-in HDA driver; some audio/modem issues may occur. > >> > If this is the case, please try the latest alsa-driver-linuxant package > >> > available from http://www.linuxant.com/alsa-driver > >> > > >> > Building modules for kernel 2.6.24-19-generic, using source directory > >> > /lib/modules/2.6.24-19-generic/build. Please wait... > >> > Warning: Module snd_hda_intel is in use > >> > Sending TERM signal to processes still using the driver: > >> > PID USER COMMAND > >> > 5869 lino /usr/bin/pulseaudio --log-target=syslog > >> > 6074 lino /usr/lib/gnome-applets/mixer_applet2 > >> > --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=22 > >> > done. > >> > > >> > Warning: no device detected by hsf driver - HDA modems may require reboot > >> > > >> > Note: kernel module snd-via82xx-modem overridden by hsfmc97via > >> > Note: kernel module snd-intel8x0m overridden by hsfmc97ich hsfmc97sis > >> > Note: kernel module snd-atiixp-modem overridden by hsfmc97ati > >> > > >> > output from : wvdialconf : > >> > > >> > lino@lino-laptop:~$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > >> > [sudo] password for lino: > >> > Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. > >> > > >> > Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > >> > > >> > Modem Port Scan<*1>: Scanning ttySHSF0 first, /dev/modem is a link to it. > >> > Modem Port Scan<*1>: SHSF0 S0 S1 S2 S3 SHSF1 SHSF2 SHSF3 > >> > Modem Port Scan<*1>: SHSF4 SHSF5 SHSF6 SHSF7 > >> > > >> > > >> > Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? > >> > Did you configure it properly with setserial? > >> > > >> > Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial > >> > > >> > If you still have problems, send mail to <wvdial-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. > >> > lino@lino-laptop:~$ > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On 8/1/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> Ferez, > >> >> > >> >> You could first try the hsfmodem-7.68.00.09x86_64oem-1.x86_64.rpm > >> >> from http://linux.dell.com/files/ubuntu/hardy/modem-drivers/hsf/ , if > >> >> you have a Dell PC > >> >> > >> >> Lino, > >> >> > >> >> Please send to the List, not direct to me > >> >> > >> >> For your Ubuntu 2.6.24-19-generic > >> >> with > >> >> > >> >> "Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H " > >> >> CLASS=0403 > >> >> PCIDEV=8086:284b > >> >> SUBSYS=1025:011f > >> >> IRQ=21 > >> >> HDA=8086:284b > >> >> SOFT=8086:284b.HDA > >> >> CHIP=0x14f12c06 > >> >> IDENT=hsfmodem > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> First try from http://linux.dell.com/files/ubuntu/hardy/modem-drivers/hsf/ > >> >> the hsfmodem_7.68.00.09oem_i386.deb > >> >> $ sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> We have it report that it may be better for your SYstem then the alternate: > >> >> --------------- > >> >> > >> >> From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php > >> >> download hsfmodem-7.68.00.12full_k2.6.24_19_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > >> >> Under Linux unpack with: > >> >> $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip > >> >> Then install with: > >> >> $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb > >> >> Subsequently, the modem should be found with > >> >> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > >> >> Edit in your personal information with: > >> >> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > >> >> and try dialing out with: > >> >> $ sudo wvdial. > >> >> See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. > >> >> > >> >> Read DOCs/Conexant.txt > >> >> > >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> >> From: lino pasin <lnipsn@xxxxxxxxx> > >> >> > >> >> Date: Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 3:19 AM > >> >> Subject: Re: scanModem update July 31 ,Re: lino Italy kernel 2.6.24-19-generic > >> >> To: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Hi Marvin, > >> >> > >> >> many thank for your kind help. > >> >> > >> >> Here is the new file ModemData.txt obtained form scanModem last version > >> >> > >> >> BY Lino > >> >> > >> >> 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 2.6.24-19-generic > >> >> 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=i686, > >> >> Linux version 2.6.24-19-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.2.3 > >> >> (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)) #1 SMP Wed Jun 18 14:43:41 UTC 2008 > >> >> scanModem update of: 2008_07_31 > >> >> > >> >> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > >> >> Attached USB devices are: > >> >> ID 3538:0042 Power Quotient International Co., Ltd Cool Drive U339 Flash Disk > >> >> ID 062a:0000 Creative Labs Optical Mouse > >> >> > >> >> USB modems not recognized > >> >> > >> >> For candidate card in slot 00:1b.0, firmware information and bootup > >> >> diagnostics are: > >> >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > >> >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > >> >> 00:1b.0 8086:284b 1025:011f Audio device: Intel > >> >> Corporation 82801H > >> >> > >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > >> >> 21: 325 332 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb2, HDA Intel > >> >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- > >> >> [ 31.773732] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 21 (level, > >> >> low) -> IRQ 21 > >> >> [ 31.773763] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1b.0 to 64 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ===== 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. > >> >> > >> >> The ALSA verion is 1.0.16 > >> >> The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: None > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: > >> >> ----------------------- > >> >> 00-04: ALC268 Analog : ALC268 Analog : capture 1 > >> >> 00-00: ALC268 Analog : ALC268 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1 > >> >> > >> >> about /proc/asound/cards: > >> >> ------------------------ > >> >> 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel > >> >> HDA Intel at 0xfc300000 irq 21 > >> >> > >> >> PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card > >> >> The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at: > >> >> /lib/modules/2.6.24-19-generic/ubuntu/sound/alsa-driver/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko > >> >> The modem codec file for the HDA card is: /proc/asound/card0/codec#1 > >> >> -------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> Codec: Conexant ID 2c06 > >> >> Address: 1 > >> >> Vendor Id: 0x14f12c06 > >> >> Subsystem Id: 0x10250093 > >> >> Revision Id: 0x100000 > >> >> Modem Function Group: 0x2 > >> >> > >> >> The audio card hosts a softmodem chip: 0x14f12c06 > >> >> > >> >> 14f1 is the Conexant Vendor ID, and 0x14f12c06 a softmodem chipset. > >> >> Get a hsfmodem package through http://www.linuxant.com > >> >> > >> >> If not a Conexant modem, the driver hsfmodem-drivers with its dependent drivers: > >> >> > >> >> ---------- > >> >> provide audio + modem support with the modem chip residing on the subsystem. > >> >> Any particular card can host any one of several soft modem chips. > >> >> > >> >> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. === > >> >> > >> >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:1b.0: > >> >> Modem chipset detected on > >> >> NAME="Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H " > >> >> CLASS=0403 > >> >> PCIDEV=8086:284b > >> >> SUBSYS=1025:011f > >> >> IRQ=21 > >> >> HDA=8086:284b > >> >> SOFT=8086:284b.HDA > >> >> CHIP=0x14f12c06 > >> >> IDENT=hsfmodem > >> >> Driver=hsfmodem-drivers > >> >> DRIVER=hsfmodem_drivers > >> >> > >> >> For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 > >> >> 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H > >> >> Primary device ID: 8086:284b > >> >> Subsystem PCI_id 1025:011f > >> >> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x14f12c06 > >> >> from Archives: > >> >> The HDA card softmodem chip is 0x14f12c06 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt > >> >> > >> >> 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/downloads-license.php to find the > >> >> hsfmodem package matching your System. For several Linux distros, there are > >> >> precompiled drivers matched to specific kernels. These have within the FileName, > >> >> your KernelVersion: 2.6.24_19_generic > >> >> They can be found through > >> >> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php > >> >> A more precise location may be given a few paragraphs below. > >> >> If an EXACT Match with your your KernelVersion is not found, one of the > >> >> "Generic packages with source" near the bottom of the page must be used. > >> >> Downloaded packages must be moved into the Linux partition (home folder is OK) > >> >> and unzipped with: > >> >> unzip hsf*.zip > >> >> The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm > >> >> permission: > >> >> sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb > >> >> while for .rpm suffix it is, with: > >> >> rpm -i hsf*.rpm > >> >> > >> >> Support for Conexant chips hosted on High Definition Audio cards may require > >> >> installation of additional packages, one of the alsa-driver-linuxant packages > >> >> on http://www.linuxant.com/alsa-driver/ At the same time download the > >> >> alsa-driver-1.0.17-1.patch , in case it prove to be later needed. During the > >> >> hsfmodem install, there will be a message if there is necessary installation of > >> >> alsa-driver-linuxant > >> >> > >> >> The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm > >> >> permission: > >> >> sudo alsa* -i hsf*.deb > >> >> while for .rpm suffix it is, with: > >> >> rpm -i hsf*.rpm > >> >> > >> >> There may a message that "Dependencies" are not satisfied. In this > >> >> case the Ubuntu/Debian packages to be installed are linux-libc-dev & > >> >> libc6-dev. Package > >> >> names may be different for other Linuxes. If not on your install CD, these > >> >> packages can be searched for at http://packages.ubuntu.com. After download, > >> >> they can be coinstalled with: > >> >> sudo dpkg -i li*.deb > >> >> Again try the alsa-driver-linuxant > >> >> > >> >> There may be a message that the patch must be applied. In this case get the > >> >> ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/driver/alsa-driver-1.0.17.tar.bz2 > >> >> Under Linux, this package is unpacked with: > >> >> $ tar jxf alsa*.tar.bz2 > >> >> Next the patch is applied with: > >> >> $ patch -p0 < alsa-driver-1.0.17-1.patch > >> >> > >> >> See http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-eighth/msg00838.html > >> >> for details on compiling and installing replacement snd-hda-intel + its > >> >> dependent drivers. > >> >> After the installation is completed, rerun the hsfmodem installation. > >> >> Reboot and try to detect the modem with Root permission: > >> >> sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > >> >> > >> >> From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php > >> >> download hsfmodem-7.68.00.12full_k2.6.24_19_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > >> >> Under Linux unpack with: > >> >> $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip > >> >> Then install with: > >> >> $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb > >> >> Subsequently, the modem should be found with > >> >> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > >> >> Edit in your personal information with: > >> >> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > >> >> and try dialing out with: > >> >> $ sudo wvdial. > >> >> See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. > >> >> > >> >> Read DOCs/Conexant.txt > >> >> > >> >> Writing DOCs/Conexant.txt > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Completed candidate modem analyses. > >> >> > >> >> The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev > >> >> > >> >> Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.2.3 > >> >> and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.2.3 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Minimal compiling resources appear complete: > >> >> make utility - /usr/bin/make > >> >> Compiler version 4.2 > >> >> linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.24-19-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 n. The also > >> >> required headers of package libc6 are commonly installed by default. > >> >> Compiling hsfmodem drivers does require linux-libc-dev and libc6-dev > >> >> packages, for kernels 2.6.24 and later versions. > >> >> In not included on your install CD, search for them at > >> >> http://packages.ubuntu.com > >> >> or comparable Repository for other Linux distros. > >> >> When compiling ALSA drivers, the utility "patch" will also be needed. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> 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: > >> >> -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 > >> >> > >> >> 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: > >> >> > >> >> 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 -------- > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >
