Re: from Italy - ubuntu 8 modem not responding - umts usb nec e228

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Emilio,

Please run
$ sudo wvdialconf  /etc/wvdial.conf
to assess if the modem is detected.

MarvS

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Emilio <emilio280@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, can you help me (see atachment).
> Thank you!
> Emilio
>
>  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 2.6.24-21-eeepc
>  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 2.6.24-21-eeepc (root@adamm-laptop) (gcc version 4.2.3 (Ubuntu
> 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)) #1 SMP Thu Aug 7 22:18:05 MDT 2008
>  scanModem update of:  2008_08_26
>
>  There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe*  files
> Attached USB devices are:
>  ID 0951:1606 Kingston Technology
>  ID 10d6:1100 Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd MPMan MP-Ki 128 MP3
> Player/Recorder
>  ID 0409:011d NEC Corp. e228 Mobile Phone
>
> 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        8086:2668       1043:82a1       Audio device: Intel
> Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW
>
>  Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:
>  16:      35219   IO-APIC-fasteoi   uhci_hcd:usb4, HDA Intel, pciehp,
> i915@pci:0000:00:02.0
>  --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ----
> [   36.184985] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) ->
> IRQ 16
> [   36.185043] 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:
> -----------------------
> 00-00: ALC662 Analog : ALC662 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1
>
> about /proc/asound/cards:
> ------------------------
>  0 [Intel          ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel
>                      HDA Intel at 0xf7eb8000 irq 16
>
>  PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card
>  The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at:
>  /lib/modules/2.6.24-21-eeepc/ubuntu/sound/alsa-driver/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko
> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software.
> ===
>
> A candidate modem is not evident among the PCI devices:
> ------------------------------------------------
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML
> Express Graphics Controller (rev 04)
> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML
> Express Graphics Controller (rev 04)
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family)
> High Definition Audio Controller (rev 04)
> 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller
> (rev 04)
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) SMBus
> Controller (rev 04)
> 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg
> Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
> 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Attansic Technology Corp. L2 100 Mbit Ethernet
> Adapter (rev a0)
> ------------------------------------------------
>  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 DOCs/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. From the Driver Details TAB, copy out the 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 /proc/asound/ audio+modem diagostics are being copied.
>  Finished copy to Modem/ALSAemilio.tgz
>
> Predictive  diagnostics for card in bus 00:1b.0:
>        Modem chipset not detected on
> NAME="Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW "
> CLASS=0403
> PCIDEV=8086:2668
> SUBSYS=1043:82a1
> IRQ=16
> HDA=8086:2668
> SOFT=8086:2668.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 8086:2668.
>  If another modem card is present, then most likely 8086:2668 does not host
> a modem.
>  If another modem card has not been detected, then possibilities are:
>        1) A Conexant modem chip is present on 8086:2668, 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:  00:1b.0
>   0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW
>      Primary device ID:  8086:2668
>    Subsystem PCI_id  1043:82a1
>    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/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_21_eeepc
> 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_21_eeepc_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
>
> Writing DOCs/Smartlink.txt
> ============ end Smartlink section =====================
>
>
>  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/2.6.24-21-eeepc/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 needed. 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 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: ath0 eth0
> wifi0
> 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 --------
>
>
>

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