thanks for all your advice , but nothing is working. i think i'll get an external modem . can you recommend an external modem that'll work with Hardy Heron ? >Myk, > >RE Phone = 917185138106 >If the 9 is serving to access an outside line through a switchboard, try: >Phone = 9,,17185138106 >each , gives a one second pause > >Though usually not necessary in the USA, where line voltages are OK, >you can try adding an X3 (dial without dialtone detection): >Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 X3 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > >MarvS > >On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:07 AM, myk <footso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> yes , i kept slmodemd running and opened 2nd console. >> >> okay , i tried wvdial again and it did see the modem . made the changes to the file >> and tried dialing . pretty same result as with KPPP ,i get a NO CARRIER . but after >> the first dial attempt the terminal runs an endless loop , as shown below. >> >> here's what my wvdial file looks like : >> >> [Dialer Defaults] >> Init1 = ATZ >> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >> Modem Type = Analog Modem >> Phone = 917185138106 >> ISDN = 0 >> Password = ********* >> New PPPD = yes >> Username = ********** >> Modem = /dev/ttySL0 >> Baud = 460800 >> Carrier Check = no >> >> >> and here is what happens on the terminal when wvdial dials : >> >> >> laptop:~$ sudo wvdial >> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 >> --> Cannot get information for serial port. >> --> Initializing modem. >> --> Sending: ATZ >> ATZ >> OK >> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >> OK >> --> Modem initialized. >> --> Sending: ATDT917185138106 >> --> Waiting for carrier. >> ATDT917185138106 >> --> Timed out while dialing. Trying again. >> --> Sending: ATDT917185138106 >> --> Waiting for carrier. >> NO CARRIER >> ATDT917185138106 >> --> No Carrier! Trying again. >> --> Sending: ATDT917185138106 >> --> Waiting for carrier. >> NO CARRIER >> ATDT917185138106 >> --> No Carrier! Trying again. >> --> Sending: ATDT917185138106 >> --> Waiting for carrier. >> NO CARRIER >> ATDT917185138106 >> --> No Carrier! Trying again. >> --> Sending: ATDT917185138106 >> --> Waiting for carrier. >> NO CARRIER >> ATDT917185138106 >> --> No Carrier! Trying again. >> --> Sending: ATDT917185138106 >> >> etc, etc >> >> again , thanks very much for your help. >> mc >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>>From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Nov 13, 2008 8:45 PM >>>To: myk <footso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: Re: help request >>> >>>Did you leave slmodemd running and open a 2nd console (or TAB) to run the >>>$ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>> >>>MarvS >>> >>> >>> >>>On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:28 AM, myk <footso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> yes , i tried "$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf" after activating modem and no modem was detected >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>Sent: Nov 12, 2008 9:20 AM >>>>>To: myk <footso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>Subject: Re: help request >>>>> >>>>>Myk, >>>>> >>>>>Please first use: >>>>>$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>to detect your modem. Then >>>>> >>>>>sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>remove the ; < > symbols and replace with your dialout info. >>>>>add a line >>>>>Carrier Check = no >>>>> >>>>>Then try a dialout with: >>>>>$ sudo wvdial >>>>> >>>>>MarvS >>>>> >>>>>On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 2:51 AM, myk <footso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> thanks for your reply . KPPP just keeps redialing and just keeps giving me the NO CARRIER message. >>>>>> >>>>>> wvdial does not see the modem . : >>>>>> >>>>>> [ WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 >>>>>> --> Cannot open /dev/modem: No such file or directory >>>>>> --> Cannot open /dev/modem: No such file or directory >>>>>> --> Cannot open /dev/modem: No such file or directory ] >>>>>> >>>>>> here's what the terminal returns after i enter '$ sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6' : >>>>>> >>>>>> [ SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 21:41:20 >>>>>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' created. >>>>>> modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1' >>>>>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. ] >>>>>> >>>>>> KPPP is the only dialer that has ttySL0 as a device selection. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>>From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>>>>Sent: Nov 10, 2008 11:12 PM >>>>>>>>>>To: myk <footso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>>>>Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: help request >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>Myk >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>with >>>>>>>>>> 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G >>>>>>>>>> Primary device ID: 8086:27d8 >>>>>>>>>> Subsystem PCI_id 107b:0366 >>>>>>>>>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x10573057 >>>>>>>>>>your modem setup is OK. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>Except after the: >>>>>>>>>>$ sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>>>>>>>you should open a 2nd console and try detecting the modem with: >>>>>>>>>>$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>>>>if successful, add a line to /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>>>> Carrier Check = no >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>The closest equivlanet using KPPP would be to add an X3 into the Init string >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>ALso you should be able install your former Gutsy Gibbon linux-image package >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>Report back presently >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>MarvS >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:53 PM, myk <footso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> hi, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> attached is the ModemData.txt generated from my computer running Hardy Heron. the modem is a Motorola sm56. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> don't know if i read the txt correctly . >>>>>>>>>>> i downloaded SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.tar.gz , unpacked it with Archive Manager , extracting to my home folder. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> is this all that's required before modem setup ? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> i set up the modem with command : 'sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6' >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> i use KPPP as a dialer , that's the only one that detects the modem. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> when dialing , it'll try attempt after attempt , each time resulting only in a NO CARRIER message. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the modem worked under Gutsy Gibbon with SLMODEMD.gcc4.1 , i upgraded to Heron last night and i couldn't connect with 4.1 which is when i tried the scanmodem. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> your help is greatly appreciated . thank you >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >> >>
