Manuel The modem is only sharing IRQ with: Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 22: 398465 393690 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel Try shutting down all ongoing audio function before starting a modem session with: $ sudo /etc/init.d/pulseaudio stop Afterward it can restarted with: $ sudo /etc/init.d/pulseaudio start MarvS On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Manuel Matias <manuel.a.matias@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear Marvin, > > Thank you for your patience again! > > On 12/27/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Manuel, >> >> Re: >>> Kill Request for PID, Faking >>> In the case of kppp it exits with "Exit status 16". >> ------- >> This indicates it is not primarily a driver problem. >> Rather there is some other Process competing for resources which is >> killing the connection. >> >> Looking at your original ModemData.txt >> ------------------------- >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem >> /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) >> ----------------------- >> for unnecessary processes suggests the following. >> >> Uninstall the sl-modem-daemon package, as it is useless for your modem: >> $ sudo apt-get --purge remove sl-modem-daemon > > Done. > >> >> Blacklist modem drivers not needed with: >> $ sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem >> so final lines are: >> blacklist snd-atiixp-modem >> blacklist snd-via82xx-modem >> blacklist snd-intel8x0m > > Done. > >> >> Please download and used the newest scanModem and send the List the >> ModemData.txt > > Please, find it enclosed: > > 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_12_25 > The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> /dev/ttyAGS3 > Modem drivers blocked from loading during bootup are listed in > /etc/modprobe* file lines: > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:blacklist snd-atiixp-modem > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:blacklist snd-via82xx-modem > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:blacklist snd-intel8x0m > > Attached USB devices are: > ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > ID 174f:5932 Syntek > ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > ID 04d9:1133 Holtek Semiconductor, Inc. > ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > ID 0a5c:2101 Broadcom Corp. A-Link BlueUsbA2 Bluetooth > 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 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 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 8086:293e 144d:c048 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 22: 398465 393690 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- > [ 0.524561] PCI: 0000:00:1b.0 reg 10 64bit mmio: [fc200000, fc203fff] > [ 0.524614] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold > [ 0.524619] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled > [ 13.320556] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, > low) -> IRQ 22 > [ 13.320581] 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: > ----------------------- > 00-00: ALC262 Analog : ALC262 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1 > > about /proc/asound/cards: > ------------------------ > 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel > HDA Intel at 0xfc200000 irq 22 > > PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card > The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at: > /lib/modules/2.6.27-7-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko > /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-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: 0x2118144d > 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 82801I " > CLASS=0403 > PCIDEV=8086:293e > SUBSYS=144d:c048 > IRQ=22 > HDA=8086:293e > SOFT=8086:293e.HDA > CHIP=0x11c11040 > IDENT=11c11040 > Driver=agrmodem+agrserial+patched_snd-hda-intel > > For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 > 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I > Primary device ID: 8086:293e > Subsystem PCI_id 144d:c048 > Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x11c11040 > from Archives: > The HDA card softmodem chip is 0x11c11040 > > > Support type needed or chipset: 11c11040 > > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- > > Writing DOCs/Intel.txt > > The LSI/Agere 11c11040 modem chip resides on the Subsystem of some > High Definition Audio > cards. At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ > there may be > a package with precompiled drivers with your Kernel-version in its > name. If drivers > must be compiled, read > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-eighth/msg03863.html > > As of Jan 2009 the most current code is at http://linux.zsolttech.com/linmodem/ > Read the Modem/DOCs/Agrsm.txt > > -------------- end Agere Systems section ------------------- > > 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. > > > Compressed files at: /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.27.tar.bz2 > /usr/src/sl-modem.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-sr-x 1 root dip 277160 Nov 20 21:58 /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 > debug > proxyarp > lcp-echo-interval 30 > lcp-echo-failure 4 > noipx > defaultroute > > 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: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Dec 27 > 20:21 /dev/modem -> /dev/ttyAGS3 > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: > Within /etc/udev/ files: > > Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: > /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm:# setup agrsm modem with only: "sudo modprobe agrmodem" > /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm:install agrmodem /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install > agrmodem && /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install agrserial && test -e > /dev/ttySAGR || ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAGR > /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/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/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: > > --------- end modem support lines -------- > > >> We want to assess what processes are sharing the modems IRQ/interrupt >> >> After a dialout failure, do copy out the terminal section of dmesg > > Please, find it enclosed: > > Dec 27 20:57:27 manuel02 kernel: [ 2285.605477] * Hello Agere Driver ** > Dec 27 20:57:30 manuel02 kernel: [ 2287.841362] ttyAGS3 at I/O 0x4 > (irq = 22) is a AgereModem > Dec 27 20:57:30 manuel02 kernel: [ 2287.841511] Loading module Agere > Modem Interface driver version 2.1.80.0 (2008-10-31) > Dec 27 20:58:12 manuel02 kernel: [ 2330.322081] ==> codecType = 0x32 > Dec 27 20:58:12 manuel02 kernel: [ 2330.362783] Kill Request for PID, FAKING! > Dec 27 20:58:14 manuel02 kernel: [ 2332.811971] Kill Request for PID, FAKING! > Dec 27 20:58:15 manuel02 kernel: [ 2333.347868] Kill Request for PID, FAKING! > Dec 27 20:58:16 manuel02 kernel: [ 2333.879898] Kill Request for PID, FAKING! > Dec 27 20:58:49 manuel02 kernel: [ 2367.656127] Kill Request for PID, FAKING! > Dec 27 20:58:49 manuel02 pppd[9107]: pppd 2.4.4 started by manuel, uid 676 > Dec 27 20:58:50 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Using interface ppp0 > Dec 27 20:58:50 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyAGS3 > Dec 27 20:58:55 manuel02 pppd[9107]: PAP authentication succeeded > Dec 27 20:58:55 manuel02 pppd[9107]: local IP address 212.59.203.83 > Dec 27 20:58:55 manuel02 pppd[9107]: remote IP address 10.68.6.45 > Dec 27 20:58:55 manuel02 pppd[9107]: primary DNS address 212.59.199.2 > Dec 27 20:58:55 manuel02 pppd[9107]: secondary DNS address 212.59.199.6 > Dec 27 20:59:38 manuel02 kernel: [ 2416.471952] Kill Request for PID, FAKING! > Dec 27 20:59:38 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Hangup (SIGHUP) > Dec 27 20:59:38 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Modem hangup > Dec 27 20:59:38 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Connect time 0.8 minutes. > Dec 27 20:59:38 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Sent 124 bytes, received 0 bytes. > Dec 27 20:59:38 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Connection terminated. > Dec 27 20:59:38 manuel02 pppd[9107]: Exit. > > And, just in case, this is the output after running scanModem: > >> sudo ./scanModem > UPDATE=2008_12_25 > Continuing as this update is only 0 weeks old, > but the current Update is always at: http://linmodems.technion.ac.il > > Usage: grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]... > Try `grep --help' for more information. > > Identifying PCI bus slots with candidate modems. > Running PCIbus cases > Analysing card in PCI bus 00:1b.0, writing to scanout.00:1b.0 > Using scanout.00:1b.0 data, and writing guidance to ModemData.txt > Writing DOCs/Intel.txt > ./scanModem: line 4056: i686: command not found > > Writing residual guidance customized to your System. > A subfolder Modem/ has been written, containing these files with > more detailed Information: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 1stRead.txt Bootup.txt DOCs ModemData.txt dmesg.txt scanout.00:1b.0 tmp > and in the DOCs subfolder: > Agrsm.txt DriverCompiling.txt InfoGeneral.txt Intel.txt > LSI_Agere.txt Rational.txt SoftModem.txt Testing.txt > UNSUBSCRIBE.txt YourSystem.txt wvdial.txt > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please read 1stRead.txt first for Guidance. > > >> >> MarvS >> > > Best regards, > > Manuel > > >> >> >> read the PostInstall Howto at http://linmodems.technion.ac.il >> mostly about tuning parameters in /etc/ppp/option >> >> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 5:34 AM, Manuel Matias >> <manuel.a.matias@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi Marvin, >>> >>> I'm having problems with the connection to Internet, both with wvdial and >>> kppp: >>> the connection starts, everything is allright, but invariably after >>> some time (between 1, 5 >>> or even 10 minutes) the connection is broken. >>> In the /var/log/messages (using both wvdial and kppp) the following >>> line appears (typically >>> twice): >>> Kill Request for PID, Faking >>> In the case of kppp it exits with "Exit status 16". >>> >>> As the connection is so unstable, it is not good to work with it (I'm >>> writing this >>> message connecting with Windows to the same ISP). >>> Any clue? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Manuel >>> >>> On 12/26/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Manuel >>>> >>>> It is good news that under Ubuntu 8.10 kernel 2.6.27-9-generic your >>>> 11c11040 chip modem is functional. >>>> >>>> Do read the PostInstall Howto at http://linmodems.technion.ac.il >>>> mostly about tuning parameters in /etc/ppp/option >>>> >>>> To automate , use >>>> $ sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm >>>> to create a file with two lines. The 2nd is folded in this email) >>>> # setup agrsm modem with only: "sudo modprobe agrmodem" >>>> install agrmodem /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install agrmodem && >>>> /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install agrserial && test -e /dev/ttySAGR || >>>> ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAGR >>>> >>>> Then per record below, both drivers are loaded and the /dev/ttySAGR >>>> symbolic link are created by single command: >>>> $ sudo modprobe agrmodem >>>> >>>> MarvS >>>> >>>> $ sudo modprobe agrmodem >>>> agrmodem: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel. >>>> * Hello Agere Driver ** >>>> ttyAGS3 at I/O 0x400 (irq = 3) is a AgereModem >>>> Loading module Agere Modem Interface driver version 2.1.80.0 >>>> (2008-10-31) >>>> >>>> $ ls -l /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAGR >>>> crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 62, 67 2008-12-26 08:38 /dev/ttyAGS3 >>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2008-12-26 08:38 >>>> /dev/ttySAGR -> /dev/ttyAGS3 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 5:09 AM, Manuel Matias >>>> <manuel.a.matias@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> Dear Marvin, >>>>> >>>>> You were right: wvdial was not properly configured. >>>>> >>>>> Now I'm able to connect, but the connection (both with wvdial and with >>>>> kppp) is >>>>> somehow unstable, and lasts a maximum of 10-15 minutes; also the speed >>>>> is a bit low. >>>>> By comparison, with Windows I can be connected 1 hour or more, and the >>>>> speed is good. >>>>> >>>>> Any suggestion? >>>>> >>>>> Regards and thanks for all your help and support, >>>>> >>>>> Manuel >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Marvin Stodolsky >>>>> <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> Manuel >>>>>> >>>>>> from "man pppd" >>>>>> error 0 - Pppd has detached, or otherwise the connection was >>>>>> successfully >>>>>> established and terminated at the peer's request. >>>>>> ----------- >>>>>> Are you sure your dialout information is correct, Send us a copy of >>>>>> your wvdial.conf if using wvdial. >>>>>> There would be no harm in using kppp, but be sure to go through the >>>>>> configuration for your IP. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do read the PostInstall Howto at http://linmodems.technion.ac.il >>>>>> >>>>>> MarvS >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 5:24 AM, Manuel Matias >>>>>> <manuel.a.matias@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>> Dear Marvin, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The installation works in principle (the drivers are loaded, etc,) but >>>>>>> now I have problems to >>>>>>> connect. Before (with a slamr supported Winmodem) I have always used >>>>>>> 'kppp' without >>>>>>> problems. Now, instead, I get all kind of problems (the connection >>>>>>> disconnects in second 1 >>>>>>> with pppd error '0', or then hangs, or... although once I was able to >>>>>>> connect briefly for a couple >>>>>>> of minutes: the connection really worked, but afterwards no success). >>>>>>> Could this be solved with the patching you mentioned? >>>>>>> Or could it be a different problem? E.g. with kppp? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for all your help! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Manuel >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Marvin Stodolsky >>>>>>> <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>> Manuel, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> VEN_11C1&DEV_1040 corresponds under Linux to the 11c11040 Agere modem >>>>>>>> chipset which is hosted on the SUbsystem of HIgh Definition Audio >>>>>>>> cards. in your case >>>>>>>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>>>>>>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>>>>>>> 00:1b.0 8086:293e 144d:c048 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> under Ubuntu kernel 2.6.27-9-generic >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'll separately forward my post of two days ago cogent to this >>>>>>>> modem. >>>>>>>> General info on this modem is at >>>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ >>>>>>>> though some updating is necessary. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Always write back to the List, not directly to me. Others are more >>>>>>>> expert on this chipset >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> MarvS >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:46 AM, Manuel Matias >>>>>>>> <manuel.a.matias@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Dear Antonio, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you very much for your mail! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I downloaded scanModem.gz from: >>>>>>>>> http://132.68.73.235/linmodems/packages/scanModem.gz >>>>>>>>> I have just downloaded it again and the file has not changed. If you >>>>>>>>> can tell me >>>>>>>>> the link to the newest version, I'll run it, of course. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For the moment I have had a look at Windows, as you point out, and >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> info I get is as follows: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ATI3 Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.88 >>>>>>>>> ATI5 2.1.88, HDA MB , HDA, A35 S-Rev:1 L-Rev:3, 12 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have not found any file called ('MODEM.INF' or 'MODEM.*') (the >>>>>>>>> O.S. >>>>>>>>> is Vista, not XP) but >>>>>>>>> the following Modem Information can be useful: >>>>>>>>> HDAUDIO\FUNC_02&VEN_11C1&DEV_1040&SUBSYS_2118144D&REV_1002 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> and somewhere else "Driver files" I find the following: >>>>>>>>> C:\\Windows\agrmsdel.exe >>>>>>>>> C:\\Windows\system32\agrscoin.dll >>>>>>>>> C:\\Windows\system32\agrsmsvc,exe >>>>>>>>> C:\\Windows\system32\DRIVERS\AGRSM.sys >>>>>>>>> C:\\Windows\system32\drivers\modem.sys >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> although the files cannot be edited. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Unfortunately, I have not been able to obtain the info: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Start > Settings > Control Panel > Classical View (for Window XP) > >>>>>>>>> System >>>>>>>>> Hardware > Device Manager > Modems > Click on the + > Modem. Double >>>>>>>>> click to >>>>>>>>> expand the graphic. Manufacturer information may be displayed. For >>>>>>>>> example, CXT >>>>>>>>> stands for Conexant. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I hope that the info I have collected is useful. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> And thanks a lot! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Manuel >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 5:21 PM, Antonio Olivares >>>>>>>>> <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Manuel, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> If you can get the newest scanModem, it would make a big >>>>>>>>>> difference. >>>>>>>>>> IF you can't then please follow the suggestion by scanModem >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> If an alternative boot into Microsoft windows can be done, do >>>>>>>>>> mouse >>>>>>>>>> clicks on: >>>>>>>>>> Start > Settings > Control Panel > Classical View (for Window XP) >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> System >>>>>>>>>> > Hardware > Device Manager > Modems > Click on the + > Modem. >>>>>>>>>> Double click to >>>>>>>>>> expand the graphic. Manufacturer information may be displayed. For >>>>>>>>>> example, CXT >>>>>>>>>> stands for Conexant. Click the Diagnostics Tab. Record any >>>>>>>>>> hardware >>>>>>>>>> ID or vendor >>>>>>>>>> and device information. >>>>>>>>>> Next do the Query Modem and record the ATI specifications >>>>>>>>>> displayed >>>>>>>>>> such as: >>>>>>>>>> ATI3 - Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.22 >>>>>>>>>> ATI5 - 2.1.22, AMR Intel MB, AC97 ID:SIL REV:0x27 >>>>>>>>>> Try to identify the modem setup file, with name perhaps MODEM.INF. >>>>>>>>>> If may contain chipset Vendor informaton. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Antonio >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 12/21/08, Manuel Matias <manuel.a.matias@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Good afternoon! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I am trying to install Linux support for a recently purchased >>>>>>>>>>> Samsung >>>>>>>>>>> X460 laptop, and have had no success in having the Winmodem >>>>>>>>>>> working. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Vista reports the modem as: >>>>>>>>>>> "Agere Systems HDA Modem" >>>>>>>>>>> and I also enclose the ModemData.txt file generated by the >>>>>>>>>>> scanModem >>>>>>>>>>> utility >>>>>>>>>>> (sorry for having forgotten to do so in my previous >>>>>>>>>>> communication). >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Yours sincerely, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Manuel >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Only plain text email is forwarded by the DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>> List >>>>>>>>>>> Server. >>>>>>>>>>> Do use the following as the email Subject Line: >>>>>>>>>>> SomeName, YourCountry Ubuntu 8.10 kernel >>>>>>>>>>> 2.6.27-9-generic >>>>>>>>>>> This will alert cogent experts, and distinguish cases in the >>>>>>>>>>> Archives. >>>>>>>>>>> YourCountry will enable Country Code guidance. >>>>>>>>>>> Occassionally responses are blocked by an Internet Provider mail >>>>>>>>>>> filters. >>>>>>>>>>> So in a day, also check the Archived responses at >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.linmodems.org >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> Local Linux experts can be found through: >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.linux.org/groups/index.htm >>>>>>>>>>> l >>>>>>>>>>> -------------------------- System information >>>>>>>>>>> ---------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu 8.10 >>>>>>>>>>> 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: 2006_October_3 >>>>>>>>>>> The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> ttySL0 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> USB modem not detected by lsusb >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Modem or host audio card candidates have firmware information: >>>>>>>>>>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>>>>>>>>>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>>>>>>>>>> 00:1b.0 8086:293e 144d:c048 Audio device: Intel Corporation >>>>>>>>>>> 82801I >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>>>>>>>>>> 22: 26660 26615 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> --- Bootup diagnositcs for 00:1b.0 ---- >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524293] pci 0000:00:1a.7: PME# disabled >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524339] PCI: 0000:00:1b.0 reg 10 64bit mmio: [fc200000, >>>>>>>>>>> fc203fff] >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524392] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot >>>>>>>>>>> D3cold >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524397] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524466] pci 0000:00:1c.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot >>>>>>>>>>> D3cold >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524472] pci 0000:00:1c.0: PME# disabled >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> (manuel02)/home/manuel/tcs/images/Modem$> cat ModemData.txt >>>>>>>>>>> Only plain text email is forwarded by the DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>> List >>>>>>>>>>> Server. >>>>>>>>>>> Do use the following as the email Subject Line: >>>>>>>>>>> SomeName, YourCountry Ubuntu 8.10 kernel >>>>>>>>>>> 2.6.27-9-generic >>>>>>>>>>> This will alert cogent experts, and distinguish cases in the >>>>>>>>>>> Archives. >>>>>>>>>>> YourCountry will enable Country Code guidance. >>>>>>>>>>> Occassionally responses are blocked by an Internet Provider mail >>>>>>>>>>> filters. >>>>>>>>>>> So in a day, also check the Archived responses at >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.linmodems.org >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> Local Linux experts can be found through: >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html >>>>>>>>>>> -------------------------- System information >>>>>>>>>>> ---------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu 8.10 >>>>>>>>>>> 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: 2006_October_3 >>>>>>>>>>> The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> ttySL0 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> USB modem not detected by lsusb >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Modem or host audio card candidates have firmware information: >>>>>>>>>>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>>>>>>>>>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>>>>>>>>>> 00:1b.0 8086:293e 144d:c048 Audio device: Intel Corporation >>>>>>>>>>> 82801I >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>>>>>>>>>> 22: 26660 26615 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> --- Bootup diagnositcs for 00:1b.0 ---- >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524293] pci 0000:00:1a.7: PME# disabled >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524339] PCI: 0000:00:1b.0 reg 10 64bit mmio: [fc200000, >>>>>>>>>>> fc203fff] >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524392] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot >>>>>>>>>>> D3cold >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524397] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524466] pci 0000:00:1c.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot >>>>>>>>>>> D3cold >>>>>>>>>>> [ 0.524472] pci 0000:00:1c.0: PME# disabled >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> [ 14.203195] Linux video capture interface: v2.00 >>>>>>>>>>> [ 14.213846] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, >>>>>>>>>>> low) -> IRQ 22 >>>>>>>>>>> [ 14.213872] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64 >>>>>>>>>>> [ 14.231668] Bluetooth: Generic Bluetooth USB driver ver 0.3 >>>>>>>>>>> [ 14.233276] usbcore: registered new interface driver btusb >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6321.596193] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1d.0: PCI INT A disabled >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6321.644052] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A disabled >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6321.660099] ehci_hcd 0000:00:1a.7: PCI INT C disabled >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6321.676083] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1a.2: PCI INT C disabled >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.456043] ehci_hcd 0000:00:1a.7: setting latency timer to 64 >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.472052] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: restoring config space at >>>>>>>>>>> offset 0xf (was 0x100, writing 0x105) >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.472075] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: restoring config space at >>>>>>>>>>> offset 0x3 (was 0x0, writing 0x10) >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.472083] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: restoring config space at >>>>>>>>>>> offset 0x1 (was 0x100000, writing 0x100002) >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.472104] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, >>>>>>>>>>> low) -> IRQ 22 >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.472111] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64 >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.472149] pcieport-driver 0000:00:1c.0: restoring config >>>>>>>>>>> space >>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>> offset 0xf (was 0x40100, writing 0x4010a) >>>>>>>>>>> [ 6322.472161] pcieport-driver 0000:00:1c.0: restoring config >>>>>>>>>>> space >>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>> offset 0x9 (was 0x10001, writing 0xf1f1f001) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 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 Bootup.txt about possible >>>>>>>>>>> fixes. >>>>>>>>>>> Send dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>> if help is needed. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> and a NEW HDA softmodem controller. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> For candidate modem in PCI bus: 00:1b.0 >>>>>>>>>>> Class 0403: 8086:293e Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I >>>>>>>>>>> Primary PCI_id NEW_softmodem_8086:293e >>>>>>>>>>> Support type needed or chipset: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> scanModem could not identify the Support Type needed from >>>>>>>>>>> diagnosics >>>>>>>>>>> or archives. >>>>>>>>>>> If an alternative boot into Microsoft windows can be done, >>>>>>>>>>> do mouse >>>>>>>>>>> clicks on: >>>>>>>>>>> Start > Settings > Control Panel > Classical View (for Window >>>>>>>>>>> XP) >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> System >>>>>>>>>>>> Hardware > Device Manager > Modems > Click on the + > Modem. >>>>>>>>>>>> Double >>>>>>>>>>>> click >>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> expand the graphic. Manufacturer information may be displayed. For >>>>>>>>>>> example, >>>>>>>>>>> CXT >>>>>>>>>>> stands for Conexant. Click the Diagnostics Tab. Record any >>>>>>>>>>> hardware >>>>>>>>>>> ID or >>>>>>>>>>> vendor >>>>>>>>>>> and device information. >>>>>>>>>>> Next do the Query Modem and record the ATI specifications >>>>>>>>>>> displayed >>>>>>>>>>> such as: >>>>>>>>>>> ATI3 - Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.22 >>>>>>>>>>> ATI5 - 2.1.22, AMR Intel MB, AC97 ID:SIL REV:0x27 >>>>>>>>>>> Try to identify the modem setup file, with name perhaps MODEM.INF. >>>>>>>>>>> If may contain chipset Vendor informaton. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Writing Intel.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 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Kernel-header resources needed for compiling are not manifestly >>>>>>>>>>> ready! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: >>>>>>>>>>> linux-headers-2.6.27-9-generic >>>>>>>>>>> Compressed files at: /usr/src/sl-modem.tar.bz2 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options >>>>>>>>>>> asyncmap 0 >>>>>>>>>>> noauth >>>>>>>>>>> crtscts >>>>>>>>>>> lock >>>>>>>>>>> hide-password >>>>>>>>>>> modem >>>>>>>>>>> proxyarp >>>>>>>>>>> lcp-echo-interval 30 >>>>>>>>>>> lcp-echo-failure 4 >>>>>>>>>>> noipx >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Read Modem/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth0 >>>>>>>>>>> wlan0 >>>>>>>>>>> wmaster0 >>>>>>>>>>> Which can interfere with Browser naviagation. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Don't worry about the following, it is for the 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 Dec >>>>>>>>>>> 20 >>>>>>>>>>> 08:53 /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/blacklist-modem:# Uncomment these entries in order >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> blacklistunwanted modem drivers >>>>>>>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem >>>>>>>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem >>>>>>>>>>> /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) >>>>>>>>>>> Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> --------- end modem support lines -------- >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
