The modem is supported by the Smartlink slamr plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. >From http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/Ubuntu/ , download the package slamr-2.6.24-16-generic.tar.gz Under Linux, open a terminal and unpack with: $ tar zxvf slamr*.tar.gz Move into the unpacked folder $ cd slamr-2.6.24-16-generic Look around $ ls Run the $ sudo ./setup Afterwards do: $ slmodemd --help $ slmodemd --countrylist &> Clist.txt If not in the USA, look for your COUNTRY_NAME therein. Do and edit with: $ sudo gedit /etc/default/sl-modem-daemon and therein replace the USA in the line: SLMODEMD_COUNTRY=USA This will provide for the correct Country setting in the automated: slmodemd -c COUNTRY /dev/slamr0 Read the DOCs/Smartlink.txt and DOCs/YourSystem.txt Regards, Antonio --- On Fri, 10/31/08, michael&valentina <b2m4n@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: michael&valentina <b2m4n@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: M. Nikolov/New Zealand/kernel2.6.24-16-generic > To: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 8:55 PM > 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 2.6.24-16-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 2.6.24-16-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc > version 4.2.3 (Ubuntu > 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)) #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 13:23:42 UTC 2008 > scanModem update of: 2008_09_28 > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* > files > Attached USB devices are: > ID 13fe:1a23 Kingston Technology Company Inc. 512MB Flash > Drive > ID 045e:0040 Microsoft Corp. Wheel Mouse Optical > USB modems not recognized > For candidate card in slot 01:0f.0, firmware information > and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 01:0f.0 134d:2189 134d:1002 Modem: PCTel Inc HSP56 > MicroModem > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:0f.0 ---- > [ 43.048992] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:0f.0[A] -> Link > [LNKA] -> GSI 11 > (level, low) -> IRQ 11 > [ 43.051612] 0000:01:0f.0: ttyS1 at I/O 0xd808 (irq = 11) > is a 16450 > [ 43.053284] 0000:01:0f.0: ttyS2 at I/O 0xd810 (irq = 11) > is a 8250 > [ 43.054885] 0000:01:0f.0: ttyS3 at I/O 0xd818 (irq = 11) > is a 16450 > [ 43.055580] Couldn't register serial port > 0000:01:0f.0: -28 > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing > cogent software. > === > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 01:0f.0: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Modem: PCTel Inc HSP56 MicroModem " > CLASS=0703 > PCIDEV=134d:2189 > SUBSYS=134d:1002 > IRQ=11 > IDENT=slamr > For candidate modem in: 01:0f.0 > 0703 Modem: PCTel Inc HSP56 MicroModem > Primary device ID: 134d:2189 > Support type needed or chipset: slamr > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- > 134d:2189 is a PCTel HSP56 MicroModem 688T modem with the > Oasis chipset. > Under 2.6.n kernels, it is only supported through the > Smartlink slamr.ko > driver. > The modem is supported by the Smartlink slamr > plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the > DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow > through > guidance. > > From > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/Ubuntu/ , > download the package slamr-2.6.24-16-generic.tar.gz > Under Linux, open a terminal and unpack with: > $ tar zxvf slamr*.tar.gz > Move into the unpacked folder > $ cd slamr-2.6.24-16-generic > Look around > $ ls > Run the > $ sudo ./setup > Afterwards do: > $ slmodemd --help > $ slmodemd --countrylist &> Clist.txt > If not in the USA, look for your COUNTRY_NAME therein. > Do and edit with: > $ sudo gedit /etc/default/sl-modem-daemon > and therein replace the USA in the line: > SLMODEMD_COUNTRY=USA > This will provide for the correct Country setting in the > automated: > slmodemd -c COUNTRY /dev/slamr0 > Read the DOCs/Smartlink.txt and DOCs/YourSystem.txt > Writing DOCs/Smartlink.txt > ============ end Smartlink section ===================== > 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/2.6.24-16-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. > > > > 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 2007-10-05 08:57 > /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/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: > --------- end modem support lines --------