Navin >From the PCI bus data, your System seems to be an older type. To detect a serial port modem, try running: $ sudo wvdialconf Many modems for which scanModem fails have Conexant chips. >From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/modemident.php get the ListModem tool, which will report on Conexant chipset modems If the above tests fail, please provide any independent information available on your modem. 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. From the Driver Details TAB, copy out the 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 MarvS On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:03 PM, navin kingkaew <navinking2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 Linux Mint 8 Helena - Main Edition > kernel 2.6.31-14-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 Mint 8 Helena - Main Edition > Linux version 2.6.31-14-generic (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.4.1 > (Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu8) ) #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:04:26 UTC 2009 > scanModem update of: 2009_11_26 > > > The dkms driver upgrade utilities are installed, > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: > > If a USB modem or cellphone is attached and was not detected, please > provide available information in your request to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. === > > A candidate modem is not evident among the PCI devices: > ------------------------------------------------ > 00:02.1 SMBus: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS961/2 SMBus Controller > 00:02.5 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE] (rev d0) > 00:10.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq 5880B [AudioPCI] (rev 04) > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 > MX/MX 400] (rev b2) > ------------------------------------------------ > with USB and bridge devices not displayed. > > If your modem is connected by an external serial cable, > or mounted internally on an ISA card, scanModem would not access it. > Try with Root permission > $ wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > to detect these modem types and some USB modems. > If the detection is successful, read the DOCs/wvdial.txt . > Edit the /etc/wvdial.conf with Root permission: > gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > will be able to dial out with Root permission: > wvdial > > Many modems for which scanModem fails have Conexant chips. > From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/modemident.php > get the ListModem tool, which will report on Conexant chipset modems > > If the above tests fail, please provide any independent information > available on your modem. > 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. From the Driver Details TAB, copy out the > 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. > > > 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 > > > > Minimal compiling resources appear complete: > make utility - /usr/bin/make > Compiler version 4.4 > linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-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. > > > > For Debian and some related distributions, a package > kernel-kbuild-2.6-31 may be needed to support driver compiling. > > > 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 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 > > > 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.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 > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf: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 -------- >
