Sam, Sadly , for chipset 1057:5600, there is no support under Linux. Read InfoGeneral.txt about alternatives MarvS scanModem maintainer On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Sam Guembour <samguembour@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > -------------------------- 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_11_06 > The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> ttySL0 > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > Attached USB devices are: > ID 047f:0ca1 Plantronics, Inc. USB DSP v4 Audio Interface > ID 046d:c016 Logitech, Inc. M-UV69a Optical Wheel Mouse > ID 046d:c501 Logitech, Inc. Cordless Mouse Receiver > > USB modems not recognized > > For candidate card in slot 00:0d.0, firmware information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:0d.0 1057:5600 1436:0300 Communication controller: > Motorola SM56 PCI Modem > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 3: 69 XT-PIC-XT uhci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb2, > ehci_hcd:usb5 > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:0d.0 ---- > > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. > === > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:0d.0: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Communication controller: Motorola SM56 PCI Modem" > CLASS=0780 > PCIDEV=1057:5600 > SUBSYS=1436:0300 > IRQ=3 > IDENT=Motorola > > For candidate modem in: 00:0d.0 > 0780 Communication controller: Motorola SM56 PCI Modem > Primary device ID: 1057:5600 > Support type needed or chipset: Motorola > > > ----------------end Softmodem 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/2.6.24-19-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 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 2007-10-04 15:57 /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 > eth0:avahi > Which can interfere with Browser naviagation. > > Don't worry about the following, it is for experts should trouble shooting > be necessary. > ========================================================== > > # start/stop the daemon when the USB modem is connected > KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", GROUP="dialout", RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > Checking for modem support lines: > -------------------------------------- > /device/modem symbolic link: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 2008-11-18 > 20:22 /dev/modem -> ttySL0 > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: > Within /etc/udev/ files: > /etc/udev/rules.d/030_sl-modem-daemon.rules:# start/stop the daemon when the > USB modem is connected > /etc/udev/rules.d/030_sl-modem-daemon.rules:KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", > GROUP="dialout", RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > /etc/udev/sl-modem-daemon.rules:# start/stop the daemon when the USB modem > is connected > /etc/udev/sl-modem-daemon.rules:KERNEL=="slusb[0-9]*", GROUP="dialout", > RUN+="/etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon" > 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/sl-modem-daemon.modutils:install slamr modprobe > --ignore-install ungrab-winmodem ; modprobe --ignore-install slamr; test -e > /dev/slamr0 || (/bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp > dialout /dev/slamr0) > /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: > /etc/modules:ungrab-winmodem > --------- end modem support lines -------- > > Can't install my modem on ubuntu 8.04. > Thanks > >