Frank From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php download hsfmodem-7.80.02.02full_k2.6.31_15_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip Under Linux unpack with: $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip Then install with: $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.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 & Conexant.txt for details. MarvS On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Frank Martin <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've recently installed Ubuntu karmic (9.10) on a Dell Latitude X1 to be > used as a "netbook". Windows has gone. Wireless works fine but I want to > get the modem working because an occasional location I use is dial-up only. > I've installed wvdial using the synaptic pkg manager and run scanModem, see > ModemData.txt attached. It suggests downloading > hsfmodem-7.80.02.02full_k2.6.31_15_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > but the website contains > hsfmodem_7.80.02.05full_k2.6.31_15_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > Please advise. I am new to linux but used unix in the '80s. Thanks. > > 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 2.6.31-15-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 2.6.31-15-generic (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.4.1 (Ubuntu > 4.4.1-4ubuntu8) ) #50-Ubuntu SMP Tue Nov 10 14:54:29 UTC 2009 > scanModem update of: 2009_11_14 > > > Presently install your Linux Distributions dkms package. It provides for > automated driver updates, > following upgrade of your kernel. For details see > http://linux.dell.com/projects.shtml#dkms > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: > > > Attached USB devices are: > ID 413c:8103 Dell Computer Corp. Wireless 350 Bluetooth > ID 045e:0040 Microsoft Corp. Wheel Mouse Optical > If a cellphone is not detected, see > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-878554.html > A sample report is: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-nineth/msg00578.html > > 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 00:1e.3, firmware information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:1e.3 8086:266d 14f1:5423 Modem: Intel Corporation > 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 17: 31423 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb3, ipw2200, mmc0 > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1e.3 ---- > [ 0.142940] pci 0000:00:1e.3: reg 10 io port: [0xee00-0xeeff] > [ 0.142951] pci 0000:00:1e.3: reg 14 io port: [0xec80-0xecff] > [ 0.143011] pci 0000:00:1e.3: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold > [ 0.143018] pci 0000:00:1e.3: PME# disabled > [ 1.072333] serial 0000:00:1e.3: PCI INT B -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ > 17 > [ 1.072342] serial 0000:00:1e.3: PCI INT B disabled > [ 366.881661] pci 0000:00:1e.3: PME# disabled > > The PCI slot 00:1e.3 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 1.0.20 > The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: None > > > The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: > ----------------------- > 00-00: Intel ICH : Intel ICH6 : playback 1 : capture 1 > 00-01: Intel ICH - MIC ADC : Intel ICH6 - MIC ADC : capture 1 > 00-02: Intel ICH - MIC2 ADC : Intel ICH6 - MIC2 ADC : capture 1 > 00-03: Intel ICH - ADC2 : Intel ICH6 - ADC2 : capture 1 > 00-04: Intel ICH - IEC958 : Intel ICH6 - IEC958 : playback 1 > > about /proc/asound/cards: > ------------------------ > 0 [ICH6 ]: ICH4 - Intel ICH6 > Intel ICH6 with STAC9752,53 at irq 16 > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. > === > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:1e.3: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Modem: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW " > CLASS=0703 > PCIDEV=8086:266d > SUBSYS=14f1:5423 > IRQ=17 > SOFT=8086:266d.MC97 > CodecArchived=CXT > CodecClass=CXT > IDENT=hsfmodem > Driver=hsfmodem-drivers > > For candidate modem in: 00:1e.3 > 0703 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW > Primary device ID: 8086:266d > Subsystem PCI_id 14f1:5423 > Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: > from Archives: CXT, a Conexant type using > hsfmodem software. > CXTnn is a generic for all CXTnumbers, with Linuxant hsfmodem > software support. > > > Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem > > > Writing DOCs/Intel.txt > > 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 > > From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php > download hsfmodem-7.80.02.02full_k2.6.31_15_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > Under Linux unpack with: > $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip > Then install with: > $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.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. > > The directions following below need only be pursued, if the above > procedures are not adequate. > > Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-license.php to find > the > hsfmodem package matching your System. For several Linux distros, there are > precompiled drivers matched to specific kernels. These have within the > FileName, > your KernelVersion: 2.6.31_15_generic > They can be found through > http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php > A more precise location may be given a few paragraphs below. > If an EXACT Match with your your KernelVersion is not found, one of the > "Generic packages with source" near the bottom of the page must be used. > Downloaded packages must be moved into the Linux partition (home folder is > OK) > and unzipped with: > unzip hsf*.zip > The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm > permission: > sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb > while for .rpm suffix it is, with: > rpm -i hsf*.rpm > 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: 4.4.1 > and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.4.1 > > The patch utility is needed and is needed for compiling ALSA drivers, and > possibly others. > > > Minimal compiling resources appear complete: > make utility - /usr/bin/make > Compiler version 4.4 > linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.31-15-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 277352 2009-02-20 17:25 /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 eth1 > 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/alsa-base.conf:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# Uncomment these entries in order to > blacklist unwanted modem drivers > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: > > --------- end modem support lines -------- > > >
