Celestine, On 12/20/09, celestine preetham <mastercelestinepreetham@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Thanks Antonio and Marvin for your support. >> But I am facing some errors after " sudo make all " that I have attached >> . >> Also I tried installing tarball for agrsm-20090418 but it returned errors >> . >> But when I tried installing tarball agrsm-20070804 , there were no errors >> So should I consider using the older versions ? > If it works, why not? Try it out, edit /etc/wvdial.conf and select /dev/modem as the modem port, remember to make symbolic links $ sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAG3 /dev/modem or similar as provided in instructions, README/INSTALL and attempt a dialout. >> After installing tarbal agrsm-20070804 , wvdial.conf did not identify any >> modem > Try the above, i.e, dialout with wvdial with the /dev/modem as the port after making symbolic links and see if it connects? Let us know how it goes. Regards, Antonio >> I also tried the pci=noacpi bootup but in vain >> >> Thanks, >> Celestine Preetham >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> > From: Marvin Stodolsky >> > To: Antonio Olivares >> > Cc: celestine preetham ; discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Sent: Sun, 20 December, 2009 9:37:29 PM >> > Subject: Re: celestine , India , 2.6.24-24generic >> > >> > Celestine, >> > >> > The dkms support was not yet established under the 2.6.24 kernels. >> > So after installation of agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20091022_i386.deb with: >> > $ sudo dpkg -i agrsm*.deb >> > the subsequent compile must be done manually >> > The source code package will be written to /usr/src/agrsm048pci-2.1.60/ >> > Do >> > $ cd /usr/src/agrsm048pci-2.1.60 >> > Look around >> > $ ls >> > $ sudo make clean >> > $ sudo make all >> > $ sudo make install >> > >> > Antonio, the dkms-agrsm_2.1.80 packages do NOT support this modem. >> > It is necessary to use the older 2.1.60 code, for reasons obscure. >> > Joshua Crawford has tested extensively. >> > >> > Report back as help is needed .\ >> > >> > MarvS >> > scanModem maintainer >> > >> > >> > On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Antonio Olivares >> > wrote: >> > > Celestine, >> > > >> > > scanModem recommends agrsm modem driver: >> > > >> > > 11c1:048c and 11c1:048f >> > > 2.6.29 agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20091022_i386.deb or >> > > agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20091022.tar.gz >> > > >> > > You may get the deb file since you are under Ubuntu and if you can >> > > install the dkms package. >> > > >> > > NOTE: >> > > >> > >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20090905_i386.deb >> > > exists but the 1022_i386 deb package is not there only tar.gz >> > > >> > > >> > >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20091022.tar.gz >> > > >> > > As for dkms package there are two? >> > > >> > > >> > >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb >> > > >> > >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-7_i386.deb >> > > >> > > Which of the two should Celestine install? The newer one is the >> > > -7_i386 one, maybe this one should be installed? >> > > >> > > Once downloaded and transferred into a Linux partition, >> > > the packages can be installed alltogether with: >> > > $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb >> > > >> > > Here's scanModem output/recommendations: >> > > ====================================== >> > > >> > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:02.0: >> > > Modem chipset detected on >> > > NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem " >> > > CLASS=0780 >> > > PCIDEV=11c1:048c >> > > SUBSYS=11c1:044c >> > > IRQ=11 >> > > IDENT=agrsm >> > > >> > > For candidate modem in: 02:02.0 >> > > 0780 Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem >> > > Primary device ID: 11c1:048c >> > > Support type needed or chipset: agrsm >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > The AgereSystems/LSI agrsm code supports compiling of a agrmodem + >> > > agrserial driver pair. >> > > There are a few different chipsets which use this driver pair, but >> > > they use different code resources: >> > > Chipsets KV* PackageNames (most current as >> > > of >> > November 2009) >> > > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > 11c1:048c and 11c1:048f >> > > 2.6.29 agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20091022_i386.deb or >> > > agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20091022.tar.gz >> > > 11c1:0620 2.6.28 >> > > agrsm06pci_2.1.80~20090825_i386.deb or >> > > agrsm06pci_2.1.80~20090825_i386.tar.gz >> > > 11c11040 (on HDA audio cards) 2.6.31 agrsm-2.6.30.tar.bz2 !! >> > > All available at: >> > > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ , whereat >> > > additionally >> > > automation & testing agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb or >> > > agrsm-tools-0.0.1-2.noarch.rpm >> > > General background agrsm_howto.txt >> > > for rpm variants of dkms-agrsm , see >> > http://linux.zsolttech.com/linmodem/agrsm/ >> > > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > > * KV == latest kernel release with a reported success >> > > !! Latest update with major credit to Nikolay Zhuravlev >> > > Report from Bjorn Wielens: >> > > Please note- trying to load the modules on a OpenSuSE 11.2 system >> > > gives >> > > an error about the module_version symbol. Using: >> > > # modprobe --force agrmodem >> > > # modprobe --force agrserial >> > > is necessary to load the drivers, and does not appear to cause ill >> > > effects. >> > > >> > > >> > > All of the above packages are dkms competent. This means that if your >> > > Linux distros dkms package >> > > is previously installed, if provides for future updates matching >> > > forthcoming kernels. >> > > >> > > >> > > Regards, >> > > >> > > Antonio >> > > >> > > On 12/20/09, celestine preetham wrote: >> > >> Help required on how to proceed for ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS >> > >> Thanks in advance >> > >> >> > >> PS. ModemData.txt attached >> > >> >> > > >> >> >> >> The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! 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