Things went a bit silly, so I restarted the lappy & started again because I couldn't SLEMODEMD working....this all the following is from this point. The following sections helps me clarify what I'm doing. I'VE UPDATED RESOLV.CONF AS RECOMMENDED: aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ cat /etc/resolv.conf ### BEGIN INFO # # Modified_by: NetworkManager # Process: /usr/bin/NetworkManager # Process_id: 4235 # ### END INFO search workdominremoved.local nameserver 10.0.2.15 (***OUR DNS SERVER WHILE USING THE LAN***) nameserver 203.194.56.150 nameserver 203.194.27.57 aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ CAN'T DIAL OUT aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo wvdial --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ RESTARTING SLMODEMD aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1error: mixer setup: attach hw:1 error: No such file or directory ALSA lib conf.c:3952:(snd_config_expand) Unknown parameters 1 ALSA lib pcm.c:2145:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM modem:1 error: alsa setup: cannot open playback device 'modem:1': Invalid argument error: cannot setup device `modem:1' aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ UNLOADING & RELOADING TRYER aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo modprobe snd-intel8x0m aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1 SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 21:41:20 symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/2' created. modem `modem:1' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/2' Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. IN ANOTHER SHELL aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ ifconfig lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:70 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:70 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:3500 (3.4 KB) TX bytes:3500 (3.4 KB) ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:203.194.53.113 P-t-P:203.220.79.3 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 RX bytes:64 (64.0 B) TX bytes:97 (97.0 B) aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ ping yahoo.com ping: unknown host yahoo.com aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ ping 139.130.4.5 connect: Network is unreachable aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 203.194.56.150 nameserver 203.194.27.57 ### BEGIN INFO # # Modified_by: NetworkManager # Process: /usr/bin/NetworkManager # Process_id: 4235 # ### END INFO search boscojonson.local aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ RUNNING IFCONFIG & PING aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:6e:00:00:09 inet addr:10.0.2.57 Bcast:10.0.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::260:6eff:fe00:9/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:103 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:75 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:34123 (33.3 KB) TX bytes:12938 (12.6 KB) lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:76 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:76 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:3800 (3.7 KB) TX bytes:3800 (3.7 KB) ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:203.194.53.113 P-t-P:203.220.79.3 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 RX bytes:64 (64.0 B) TX bytes:97 (97.0 B) aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ ping www.yahoo.com ping: unknown host www.yahoo.com aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ COULD I BE CONFUSING THE LAPTOP'S DEFAULT GATEWAY BY ALWAYS SWITCHING B/W THE LAN & DIALUP? Am I able to test from a GUI or is it still to early? Rick --- On Thu, 30/4/09, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Fw: IBM Thinkpad iSeries 1200 running Xubuntu 8.04 - modem help required. To: "Rick @ Yahoo" <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Marvin Stodolsky" <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>, "Discuss LinModems" <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Received: Thursday, 30 April, 2009, 11:26 AM Rick, Things look better :) On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Rick @ Yahoo <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > [sudo] password for aneta: > --> 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: ATDT0198333130 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT0198333130 > CONNECT 52000 > Unauthorised access to this computer system is prohibited > User Access Verification > Username: > --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. > Username: > --> Looks like a login prompt. > --> Sending: anetat@domainremoved > anetat@domainremoved > Password: > --> Looks like a password prompt. > --> Sending: (password) > Entering PPP mode. > Async interface address is unnumbered (Loopback0) > Your IP address is 0.0.0.0. MTU is 1500 bytes > --> Looks like a welcome message. > --> Starting pppd at Thu Apr 30 10:06:18 2009 > --> Pid of pppd: 5627 > --> Using interface ppp0 > --> local IP address 203.194.48.224 > --> remote IP address 203.220.79.1 > --> primary DNS address 203.194.56.150 > --> secondary DNS address 203.194.27.57 > ****(HOW DO I FORMALLY EXIT FROM THIS SCREEN)****????? Use CTRL + C (Control Key + Letter C) press and hold CTR key and the C key and you will exit. > > THE IP ADDRESS IS LOOKING GOOD BUT PING DOESN'T SEEM TO BE WORKING. > I'VE DISCONNECTED MYSELF FROM THE LAN & USING THE DIALUP. > I CAN'T LOAD A WEB PAGE EITHER IN CASE PING HAS BEEN DISABLED. Add the following ip addresses to /etc/resolv.conf --> primary DNS address 203.194.56.150 --> secondary DNS address 203.194.27.57 $ sudo gedit /etc/resolv.conf and put the following in it nameserver 203.194.56.150 nameserver 203.194.27.57 Making it look like $ cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 203.194.56.150 nameserver 203.194.27.57 > > aneta@ubuntu:~$ ifconfig > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:128 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:128 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:6400 (6.2 KB) TX bytes:6400 (6.2 KB) > > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:203.194.48.224 P-t-P:203.220.79.1 Mask:255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 > RX bytes:175 (175.0 B) TX bytes:97 (97.0 B) > > aneta@ubuntu:~$ ping 139.130.4.5 > connect: Network is unreachable > aneta@ubuntu:~$ > Now you can try to ping like yahoo. Try the following if you want: [olivares@localhost ~]$ ping www.yahoo.com PING www-real.wa1.b.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=1 ttl=56 time=259 ms 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=2 ttl=56 time=1424 ms 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=3 ttl=56 time=454 ms 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=4 ttl=56 time=214 ms 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=5 ttl=56 time=213 ms 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=6 ttl=56 time=212 ms 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=7 ttl=56 time=211 ms 64 bytes from f1.www.vip.mud.yahoo.com (209.191.93.52): icmp_seq=8 ttl=56 time=215 ms ^C --- www-real.wa1.b.yahoo.com ping statistics --- 8 packets transmitted, 8 received, 0% packet loss, time 7356ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 211.277/400.652/1424.558/394.761 ms, pipe 2 [olivares@localhost ~]$ The ^C means I used CTRL+C to stop pinging www.yahoo.com. > I FEAR BECAUSE I MAY NOT HAVE EXIT (sudo wvdial) PROPERLY, NOW WHEN I TRY TO RECONNECT, I GET: > > aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > --> Sending: ATQ0 > --> Re-Sending: ATZ > --> Modem not responding. > aneta@ubuntu:~$ The command slmodemd might need to be restarted. > > SORRY FOR BEING A PAIN. > RICK > You are not a PAIN, we are here to help. Don't worry and don't give up. You will soon have a working connection under Linux. Regards, Antonio > > --- On Thu, 30/4/09, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Fw: IBM Thinkpad iSeries 1200 running Xubuntu 8.04 - modem help required. > To: "Rick @ Yahoo" <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "Marvin Stodolsky" <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>, "Discuss LinModems" <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Received: Thursday, 30 April, 2009, 10:04 AM > > Rick, > > Upon opening a terminal shell and already having SLMODEMD running in > the background ie. i > aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1 > SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 21:41:20 > symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/0' created. > modem `modem:1' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/0' > Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. > > Fire up a tab or another terminal shell and try: > > aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo wvdial > > and cross your fingers and hopefully it connects without problems. > Report back if you succeed connecting :) > > Regards, > > Antonio > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Rick @ Yahoo <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Thanks for the reply >> >> I've updated the wvdial.conf file as advised >> >> [Dialer Defaults] >> Init1 = ATZ >> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >> Modem Type = Analog Modem >> Baud = 460800 >> New PPPD = yes >> Modem = /dev/ttySL0 >> ISDN = 0 >> Phone = replacedisp# >> Password = pwdreplaced >> Username = anetat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Carrier Check = No >> #Stupid Mode = 1 >> >> (First try to connect and upon a successful connection, then you may >> try GNOME-PPP.).....Sorry if this sounds dumb, but how do I connect without using GNOME-PPP? >> >> Thanks >> Rick >> >> >> >> --- On Wed, 29/4/09, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: Fw: IBM Thinkpad iSeries 1200 running Xubuntu 8.04 - modem help required. >> To: r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> Cc: "Marvin Stodolsky" <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>, "Discuss LinModems" <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Received: Wednesday, 29 April, 2009, 4:03 PM >> >> Rick, >> >> Before you go to GNOME-PPP first make sure that you can connect use >> wvdial. First setup your connection as follows: >> >> Leave your connection as: >> >> aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1 >> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 21:41:20 >> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/0' created. >> modem `modem:1' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/0' >> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. >> aneta@ubuntu:~$ >> >> Fire up another terminal or tab and type the following: >> >> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> will scan and find your modem port, in this case it should be /dev/ttySL0 >> >> then you may hand edit the file /etc/wvdial.conf like >> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> remove the ";" and "<", ">" and add your corresponding username, >> password, ISP phone number , a line "Carrier Check = no", a line with >> a "#" or a ";" in front of another line "Stupid Mode = 1". Making >> your wvdial.conf look like: >> >> [olivares@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> [Dialer Defaults] >> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 X3 &C1 &D2 +MS=90 <--- X3 disables checking >> for dialtone, +MS=90 helps with stubborn ISP's, you can change to >> +MS=34 if needed. >> Modem Type = Analog Modem >> Phone = YOUR_ISP'S_PHONE_NUMBER_HERE >> ISDN = 0 >> Username = YOUR_USERNAME >> Init1 = ATZ >> Password = YOUR_PASSWORD >> Modem = /dev/ttySL0 >> Baud = 460800 >> Carrier Check = No >> #Stupid Mode = 1 >> >> First try to connect and upon a successfull connection, then you may >> try GNOME-PPP. Report back presently. >> >> Regards, >> >> Antonoi >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:50 PM, <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Marvin >>> >>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ >>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon stop >>> [sudo] password for aneta: >>> Shutting down SmartLink Modem driver normally. >>> Unloading modem driver from kernel ... snd_atiixp_modem. >>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m >>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe snd-intel8x0m >>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1 >>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 21:41:20 >>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/0' created. >>> modem `modem:1' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/0' >>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. >>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ >>> >>> This is looking better, but where do I go from here? >>> GNOME PPP still can't detect the modem. >>> Do I have to run "sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1" everytime I want to use the modem, or is this a once off command. >>> Should I use GNOME PPP or should I use something else. >>> Pls advise. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Rick >>> >>> >>> --- On Wed, 29/4/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: Re: Fw: IBM Thinkpad iSeries 1200 running Xubuntu 8.04 - modem help required. >>> To: "Rick @ Yahoo" <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: "Discuss LinModems" <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Received: Wednesday, 29 April, 2009, 1:16 PM >>> >>> Rick, >>> >>> Try shutting down all audio functions, and >>> $ sudo /etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon stop >>> then retest. >>> >>> MarvS >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Rick @ Yahoo <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Marvin.....issues unloading......this is what i get >>>> >>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m >>>> [sudo] password for aneta: >>>> FATAL: Module snd_intel8x0m is in use. >>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ >>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo modprobe snd-intel8x0m >>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ cd .. >>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ cd ~ >>>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1 >>>> error: alsa setup: cannot open playback device 'modem:1': Device or resource >>>> busy >>>> error: cannot setup device `modem:1' >>>> aneta@ubuntu:~$ >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>> --- On Tue, 28/4/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> Subject: Re: Fw: IBM Thinkpad iSeries 1200 running Xubuntu 8.04 - modem help >>>> required. >>>> To: r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Cc: "Antonio Olivares" <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx>, "Discuss LinModems" >>>> <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Received: Tuesday, 28 April, 2009, 10:28 PM >>>> >>>> Rick, >>>> >>>> Try unloading and reloading the tryer >>>> $ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m >>>> $ sudo modprobe snd-intel8x0m >>>> >>>> Then again (from home folder is ok) >>>> $ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa modem:1 >>>> >>>> If successful, the modem should be found by: >>>> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>> >>>> MarvS >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 12:23 AM, <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello all and thanks for responding. >>>>> >>>>> Real newbie here...I hope I've done what's required but seem to get the >>>>> following: >>>>> >>>>> Sorry for all the info..better more than not enough. >>>>> >>>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ ls >>>>> 1st_Read.txt CountryList.txt setup slmodemd.txt Unload.txt >>>>> Changes Files.txt Slmodem-ALSA.txt slmodem.txt wvdial.conf >>>>> COPYING README slmodemd Testing.txt >>>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo slmodemd -c AUSTRALIA --alsa >>>>> modem:1 >>>>> [sudo] password for aneta: >>>>> error: alsa setup: cannot open playback device 'modem:1': Device or >>>>> resource busy >>>>> error: cannot setup device `modem:1' >>>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ >>>>> >>>>> ***Obviously the modem is not on 1, so how do I find out what it should >>>>> be.*** >>>>> >>>>> Hope the following info helps: >>>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ lsusb >>>>> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 9710:7830 MosChip Semiconductor >>>>> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05b8:3021 Agiler, Inc. >>>>> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 >>>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ lspci >>>>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82440MX Host Bridge (rev 01) >>>>> 00:00.1 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82440MX AC'97 Audio >>>>> Controller >>>>> 00:00.2 Modem: Intel Corporation 82440MX AC'97 Modem Controller >>>>> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Motion, Inc. SM712 LynxEM+ (rev >>>>> a0) > >>>>> 00:03.0 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ6812 CardBus Controller (rev 05) >>>>> 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82440MX ISA Bridge (rev 01) >>>>> 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82440MX EIDE Controller >>>>> 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82440MX USB Universal Host >>>>> Controller >>>>> 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corporation 82440MX Power Management Controller >>>>> aneta@ubuntu:~/Desktop/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Rick >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --- On Mon, 27/4/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Subject: Re: Fw: IBM Thinkpad iSeries 1200 running Xubuntu 8.04 - modem >>>>> help required. >>>>> To: "Rick @ Yahoo" <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Cc: "Discuss LinModems" <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Received: Monday, 27 April, 2009, 10:08 PM >>>>> >>>>> Rick >>>>> >>>>> For Class 0703 Modem: Intel Corporation 82440MX AC'97 Modem Controller >>>>> Primary device ID: 8086:7196 >>>>> Subsystem PCI_id 1014:01a2 >>>>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: SIL27, an >>>>> LSI/AgereSystems >>>>> type >>>>> >>>>> Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd >>>>> >>>>> Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >>>>> the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack >>>>> under Linux with: >>>>> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.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. >>>>> >>>>> MarvS >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Rick @ Yahoo <r_vecranges@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>> Hello >>>>>> >>>>>> Complete Newbie here. >>>>>> >>>>>> Would like some help to configure my modem. >>>>>> I tried to read other forums but still don't have it working. >>>>>> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/67722 >>>>>> >>>>>> I've got a IBM Thinkpad iSeries 1200 running Xubuntu 8.04 >>>>>> >>>>>> At one stage I could detect the modem in PPP GNOME...but now it's no >>>>>> longer dectecting the modem once I upgraded slmodemd from 2.9.9 to 2.9.11. >>>>>> >>>>>> Modem has never worked since installing Xubuntu. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advanced. >>>>>> >>>>>> R's >>>>>> Rick >>>>>> >>>>>> ModemData.txt is attached. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Enjoy a safer web experience. 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