I am in the united states cutting and pasting modemdata.txt and attaching 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 2.6.27-9-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 2.6.27-9-generic (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.3.2 (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu11) ) #1 SMP Thu Nov 20 21:57:00 UTC 2008 scanModem update of: 2008_11_06 There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files Attached USB devices are: ID 059b:0032 Iomega Corp. Zip 250 (Ver 2) ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub USB modems not recognized For candidate card in slot 01:08.1, firmware information and bootup diagnostics are: PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 01:08.1 127a:4321 1235:4321 Communication controller: Rockwell International Riptide HCF 56k PCI Modem Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 10: 10 XT-PIC-XT RIPTIDE --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:08.1 ---- [ 0.075189] PCI: 0000:01:08.1 reg 10 32bit mmio: [f4100000, f410ffff] [ 0.075273] pci 0000:01:08.1: supports D2 [ 0.075284] pci 0000:01:08.1: PME# supported from D3hot D3cold [ 0.075300] pci 0000:01:08.1: PME# disabled [ 34.730830] RIPTIDE 0000:01:08.0: sharing IRQ 10 with 0000:01:08.1 [ 81.764189] pci 0000:00:01.0: sharing IRQ 10 with 0000:01:08.1 The PCI slot 01:08.1 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. === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. === Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 01:08.1: Modem chipset detected on NAME="Communication controller: Rockwell International Riptide HCF 56k PCI Modem" CLASS=0780 PCIDEV=127a:4321 SUBSYS=1235:4321 IRQ=10 IDENT=HCF.Riptide For candidate modem in: 01:08.1 0780 Communication controller: Rockwell International Riptide HCF 56k PCI Modem Primary device ID: 127a:4321 Support type needed or chipset: HCF.Riptide Under Linux 2.6.n kernels, the chipset is NOT SUPPORTED . Read DOCs/InfoGeneral.txt about alternatives. ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- 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 Under 2.4.n kernels install both the RIPTIDE and HCF or HSF drivers, otherwise the modem will *not* work. http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/riptide/index.php explains why this modem which REQUIRES the additional installation of a Riptide driver. Under 2.6.n kernels, the hsfmodem package may provide modem support. But there will be no audio functions. See http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/riptide/index.php?PHPSESSID=19b31933499f87b5b150db2315f714bd From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers//downloads-ubuntu-x86.php download -7.68.00.12full_k2.6.27_9_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip Under Linux unpack with: $ unzip *.zip Then install with: $ sudo dpkg -i *.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 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/2.6.27-9-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 273064 2008-10-15 21:51 /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 --------
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 2.6.27-9-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 2.6.27-9-generic (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.3.2 (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu11) ) #1 SMP Thu Nov 20 21:57:00 UTC 2008 scanModem update of: 2008_11_06 There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files Attached USB devices are: ID 059b:0032 Iomega Corp. Zip 250 (Ver 2) ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub USB modems not recognized For candidate card in slot 01:08.1, firmware information and bootup diagnostics are: PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 01:08.1 127a:4321 1235:4321 Communication controller: Rockwell International Riptide HCF 56k PCI Modem Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 10: 10 XT-PIC-XT RIPTIDE --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:08.1 ---- [ 0.075189] PCI: 0000:01:08.1 reg 10 32bit mmio: [f4100000, f410ffff] [ 0.075273] pci 0000:01:08.1: supports D2 [ 0.075284] pci 0000:01:08.1: PME# supported from D3hot D3cold [ 0.075300] pci 0000:01:08.1: PME# disabled [ 34.730830] RIPTIDE 0000:01:08.0: sharing IRQ 10 with 0000:01:08.1 [ 81.764189] pci 0000:00:01.0: sharing IRQ 10 with 0000:01:08.1 The PCI slot 01:08.1 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. === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. === Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 01:08.1: Modem chipset detected on NAME="Communication controller: Rockwell International Riptide HCF 56k PCI Modem" CLASS=0780 PCIDEV=127a:4321 SUBSYS=1235:4321 IRQ=10 IDENT=HCF.Riptide For candidate modem in: 01:08.1 0780 Communication controller: Rockwell International Riptide HCF 56k PCI Modem Primary device ID: 127a:4321 Support type needed or chipset: HCF.Riptide Under Linux 2.6.n kernels, the chipset is NOT SUPPORTED . Read DOCs/InfoGeneral.txt about alternatives. ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- 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 Under 2.4.n kernels install both the RIPTIDE and HCF or HSF drivers, otherwise the modem will *not* work. http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/riptide/index.php explains why this modem which REQUIRES the additional installation of a Riptide driver. Under 2.6.n kernels, the hsfmodem package may provide modem support. But there will be no audio functions. See http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/riptide/index.php?PHPSESSID=19b31933499f87b5b150db2315f714bd From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers//downloads-ubuntu-x86.php download -7.68.00.12full_k2.6.27_9_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip Under Linux unpack with: $ unzip *.zip Then install with: $ sudo dpkg -i *.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 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/2.6.27-9-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 273064 2008-10-15 21:51 /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 --------