Ludmil, The modem driver did not autoload on your System for reasons obscure. Before running any modem tests please try: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ludmil > > Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ > the package SLMODEMD_gcc4.2_alsa1.0.17.tar.gz having a compiled > slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with: > $ tar zxf SLMODEMD_gcc4.2_alsa1.0.17.tar.gz > and read instructions therein. > > But briefly, the modem is setup with command: > sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa modem:1 > reporting dynamic creation of ports: > /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number > Read DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow > through guidance. > > Since the sl-modem-daemon package is already installed upon your > System, the setup is done automatically on boot. After boot you can > do > $ sudo /etc/init.s/sl-modem-daemon restart > > Then check the version with: > $ sudo slmodemd --version > which should report 2.9.11 > > Check for existence of the expected ports with: > $ ls -l /dev/ttySL0 /dev/pts/* > > If present, the modem should be found by: > $ sudo wvdial.conf /etc/wvdial.conf > > Edit in personal information with: > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > removing the symbols ; < > > and adding a line: > Carrier Check = no > > Then try to dialout with: > $ sudo wvdial > > MarvS > > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 3:13 PM, ludmil todorov <ludmil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Here is the file from the scan modem tool. Pls help with driver installation. Thanks in advance! >> >> Ludmil >> >> 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: 2009_01_11 >> The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> ttySL0 >> The slmodemd set symbolic link is /dev/ttySL0 -> /dev/pts/0 >> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files >> If a USB modem or cellphone is attached and was not detected, please >> provide available information in your request to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> For candidate card in slot 00:14.6, firmware information and bootup diagnostics are: >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> 00:14.6 1002:434d 1179:0001 Modem: ATI Technologies Inc IXP AC'97 Modem >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> 17: 242374 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi ATI IXP, ATI IXP Modem >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:14.6 ---- >> >> >> ===== 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: >> card 1: Modem [ATI IXP Modem], device 0: ATI IXP MC97 [ATI IXP MC97] >> >> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: >> ----------------------- >> 00-00: ATI IXP AC97 : ATI IXP AC97 : playback 1 : capture 1 >> 01-00: ATI IXP MC97 : ATI IXP MC97 : playback 1 : capture 1 >> >> about /proc/asound/cards: >> ------------------------ >> 0 [IXP ]: ATIIXP - ATI IXP >> ATI IXP rev 0 with ALC250 at 0xe8004400, irq 17 >> 1 [Modem ]: ATIIXP-MODEM - ATI IXP Modem >> ATI IXP Modem rev 1 at 0xe8004800, irq 17 >> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. === >> >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:14.6: >> Modem chipset detected on >> NAME="Modem: ATI Technologies Inc IXP AC'97 Modem " >> CLASS=0703 >> PCIDEV=1002:434d >> SUBSYS=1179:0001 >> IRQ=17 >> SOFT=1002:434d.MC97 >> CodecArchived=SIL27 >> IDENT=slmodemd >> SLMODEMD_DEVICE=modem:1 >> Driver=snd-atiixp-modem >> >> For candidate modem in: 00:14.6 >> 0703 Modem: ATI Technologies Inc IXP AC'97 Modem >> Primary device ID: 1002:434d >> Subsystem PCI_id 1179:0001 >> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: >> from Archives: SIL27 >> >> >> >> Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd >> >> >> Pending fixes to gcc-4.3, temporarily use instead of SLMODEMD.gcc4.3.tar.gz, use >> SLMODEMD_gcc4.2_alsa1.0.17.tar.gz >> >> An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: snd-atiixp-modem >> provides Low Level support enabling contact with the modem hardware. >> For all BUT Conexant chip soft modems (using hsfmodem software) >> complementary High Level support is through a Smartlink utility: slmodemd >> >> Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >> the package SLMODEMD_gcc4.2_alsa1.0.17.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with: >> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD_gcc4.2_alsa1.0.17.tar.gz >> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with command: >> sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa modem:1 >> reporting dynamic creation of ports: >> /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number >> Read DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. >> >> ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- >> 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: 4.3.2 >> 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 277160 2008-11-20 15:58 /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 >> 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: ath0 eth0 wifi0 >> 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 2009-01-15 08:42 /dev/modem -> ttySL0 >> slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2009-01-15 08:42 /dev/ttySL0 -> /dev/pts/0 >> 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/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 >> /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 -------- >> >> >> >> >> >> >
