Re: Cannot see my softmodem

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On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 01:10:30PM -0300, Bjorn Wielens wrote:
> Hi Igor,
> We do have drivers for your modem, 

Great!

> but these must be compiled from scratch,

No problem, I have been compiling linux stuff since 1995.

> and will not work on anything but x86 arcitecture. 

That's what I have.

> I should also note that we have no prior success cases on your
> kernel version (2.6.27). I use kernel 2.6.25.16, for which I
> maintain the agrsm drivers, so it is entirely possible it will not
> work on your system.

Never hurts to try.

> Please follow the steps outlined here to compile the modem driver:
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/HOWTO-Agere-11c11040-HDA.html
> When it comes to downloading a modem driver, I would suggest the latest
> source package, available here, which has been updated to remove
> deprecated kernel functions:
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/agrsm-20080808-ALSA18.tar.bz2
> 
> Please feel free to reply if you encounter any problems or issues.

Bjorn, will do.

I will get back to the list.

igor

> Igor Chudov wrote:
> > Hello, I have a Fujitsu S6510 laptop , and it does not see my
> > modem. Here's the output of scanModem. Any help will be most
> > gratefully appreciated. 
> > 
> > I *think* that I am subscribed to this list, but I am not sure if it
> > worked, so please Cc: your replies to me.
> > 
> > thanks
> > 
> > ======================================================================
> >  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 2.6.27-4-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 
> > CPU=i686,  
> > Linux version 2.6.27-4-generic (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.3.2 (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu7) ) #1 SMP Wed Sep 24 01:30:51 UTC 2008
> >  scanModem update of:  2008_08_26
> > 
> >  There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe*  files 
> > Attached USB devices are:
> >  ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> >  ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> >  ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> >  ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> >  ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> >  ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> >  ID 0c24:000f Taiyo Yuden Bluetooth Driver (V2.0+EDR)
> >  ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> >  ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> >  ID 046d:09b2 Logitech, Inc. 
> >  ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > 
> > 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	10cf:142d	Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H 
> > 
> >  Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 
> >  21:        404        402   IO-APIC-fasteoi   HDA Intel
> > [    0.504668] PCI: 0000:00:1b.0 reg 10 64bit mmio: [fc700000, fc703fff]
> > [    0.504728] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold
> > [    0.504784] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled
> > [   25.428244] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: power state changed by ACPI to D0
> > [   25.428259] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 21
> > [   25.428288] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64
> > 
> >  The PCI slot 00:1b.0 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.
> > 
> > The ALSA verion is 1.0.17
> > The modem cards detected by "aplay -l"  are: None
> > 
> > 
> > The /proc/asound/pcm file reports:
> > 00-01: ALC262 Digital : ALC262 Digital : playback 1
> > 00-00: ALC262 Analog : ALC262 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1
> > 
> > about /proc/asound/cards:
> >  0 [Intel          ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel
> >                       HDA Intel at 0xfc700000 irq 21
> > 
> >  PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card
> >  The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at:
> >  /lib/modules/last-good-boot/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko
> > /lib/modules/2.6.27-4-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko
> >  The modem codec file for the HDA card is: /proc/asound/card0/codec#1
> > Codec: LSI ID 1040
> > Address: 1
> > Vendor Id: 0x11c11040
> > Subsystem Id: 0x11c10001
> > Revision Id: 0x100200
> > Modem Function Group: 0x1
> > 
> >  The audio card hosts a softmodem chip:  0x11c11040
> > If not a Conexant modem, the driver agrmodem+agrserial+patched_snd-hda-intel 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=10cf:142d
> > IRQ=21
> > HDA=8086:284b
> > SOFT=8086:284b.HDA
> > CHIP=0x11c11040
> > IDENT=11c11040
> > Driver=agrmodem+agrserial+patched_snd-hda-intel
> > 
> >  For candidate modem in:  00:1b.0
> >    0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H 
> >       Primary device ID:  8086:284b
> >     Subsystem PCI_id  10cf:142d 
> >     Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x11c11040
> >                                from    Archives: 
> >                         The HDA card softmodem chip is 0x11c11040
> >       
> > 
> > Support type needed or chipset:	11c11040
> > 
> > 
> > Writing DOCs/Intel.txt
> > 
> >  Vendor 11c1 is Lucent Technologies with modem technology now under LSI Inc. 
> > Their Linux  code developer/maintainer is Soumyendu Sarkar. Support for a chipset and its 
> >  continued maintenance is only initiated at the request of a major chipset buyer,
> >  or comparable sponsor. Several different  modem chipset types  are produced: 
> >  with varying support under Linux.
> >  Device ID   Support        Name           Comment
> >  0480        serial_drivers Venus           controller chipset 1673JV7
> >  0440-045d   martian        Mars/Apollo     DSP (digital signal processing) chipsets
> >  0462        none           56K.V90/ADSL Wildwire 
> >  048d none           	    SV2P            soft modem 
> >  048(c or f) AGRSM          SV2P            soft modem
> >  0600        none           soft modem, very few in the field.
> >  0620        AGRSM          Pinball  soft modem, in some HP desktop PCs
> >  011c11040   AGRSM          hosted on High Definition Audio cards
> >  062(1-3)    none           SV92PP,Pinball  soft modem, in some HP desktop PCs
> > 
> > martian - At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/
> > AGRSM - At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/
> >   Compiling resources for a driver module pair: agrmodem.ko + agrserial.ko
> >   Use the  agrsm-HDA-20080721-ALSA15.tar.bz2 or agrsm-HDA-20080721.tar.bz2
> >   Read the agrsm_howto.txt.  For 11c11040 chips, also the HOWTO-Agere-11c11040-HDA.html
> > 
> > 
> >  Completed candidate modem analyses.
> > 
> >  The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev
> > 
> >  Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.3.2
> >              and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.3.2
> > 
> > 
> >  
> >  Minimal compiling resources appear complete:
> >    make utility - /usr/bin/make
> >    Compiler version 4.3
> >    linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.27-4-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 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.
> > 
> > 
> > Compressed files at: /usr/src/linux-2.6.26.5.tar.bz2
> > 
> > 
> > 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 273064 Jun 23 07:12 /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 wlan0 wmaster0
> > 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/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
> > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2
> > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2
> >      Within any ancient /etc/devfs files:
> > 
> >      Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 



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