You have 2 modems: PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 00:09.0 11c1:048c 11c1:044c Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem and PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name ---------- --------- --------- -------------- 00:11.6 1106:3068 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller I suspect the VIA is on the motherboard, while 11c1:048c Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem is likely on a removable PCI card. Could you remove that one? MarvS On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:54 AM, MDaya <mhdaya@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > the modem is on the motherboard and it was working in the xp environment. > I installed a tv card but that too was working with the modem in the xp > environ... > the tv card also doesnt work now on linux/ubuntu > wht shall remove? > > Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >> >> mhdaya, >> >> I presume >> >> There are still conflicts. Presumably at least one of your modem >> cards was manually installed by you or some technician. Are your >> confident enough to open your PC box and remove one of then to >> simplify problem solving? >> >> MarvS >> >> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:54 PM, MDaya <mhdaya@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> >>> Attached >>> >>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >>> >>> mhdaya, >>> >>> You have two different modem types. >>> Both are sharing resources with the USB support systems. >>> It is advisable that you detach the USB devices while testing the modem. >>> >>> To begin, please detach the USB devices, rerun >>> $ sudo ./scanModem >>> send us the new ModemData.txt >>> >>> Also please join the List using the SUBSCRIBE link at >>> http://www.linmodems.org >>> so that your messages do not have to be manually approved. >>> >>> MarvS >>> scanModem maintainer >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:25 PM, MDaya <mhdaya@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Dear Sirs, >>> I would like to use my modem for faxing out >>> Pls help >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> 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 >>> 2.6.31-17-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 2.6.31-17-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.4.1 >>> (Ubuntu >>> 4.4.1-4ubuntu8) ) #54-Ubuntu SMP Thu Dec 10 16:20:31 UTC 2009 >>> scanModem update of: 2010_01_13 >>> >>> The dialer utility package WVDIAL does not appear to be installed on your >>> System. >>> For Ubuntu users, there are at the bottom of >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ >>> packages with the files necessary to install wvdial, with names like: >>> wvdial_jaunty_amd64.zip for x86_64, 64 bit bus systems. >>> wvdial_jaunty_i386.zip for 32 bit systems. >>> wvdial_karmic_i386.zip for 32 bit systems. >>> These are about 1 MB in size. After downloaded and copied into your >>> Linux >>> partition: >>> $ unzip wv*.zip >>> Within the new folder: >>> $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb >>> will complete the wvdial installation >>> Please read Modem/DOCs/wvdial.txt for usage information. >>> >>> The dkms driver upgrade utilities are installed, >>> >>> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files >>> >>> Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: >>> snd_via82xx_modem >>> >>> Attached USB devices are: >>> ID 0bc2:2300 Seagate RSS LLC >>> ID 1131:1001 Integrated System Solution Corp. KY-BT100 Bluetooth Adapter >>> ID 05e3:0606 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 Hub / D-Link DUB-H4 USB 2.0 Hub >>> 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 00:09.0, firmware information and bootup >>> diagnostics are: >>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>> 00:09.0 11c1:048c 11c1:044c Communication controller: >>> Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem >>> >>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> 10: 0 XT-PIC-XT uhci_hcd:usb3 >>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:09.0 ---- >>> >>> For candidate card in slot 00:11.6, firmware information and bootup >>> diagnostics are: >>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>> 00:11.6 1106:3068 Communication controller: VIA >>> Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller >>> >>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> 5: 193348 XT-PIC-XT ehci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb4, >>> saa7130[0], >>> VIA8233 >>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:11.6 ---- >>> >>> PCIbus=00:11.6 >>> 00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem >>> Controller (rev 80) >>> Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 5 >>> I/O ports at d800 [size=256] >>> Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 2 >>> Kernel modules: snd-via82xx-modem >>> >>> >>> ===== 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: VIA 8235 : VIA 8235 : playback 4 : capture 1 >>> 00-01: VIA 8235 : VIA 8235 : playback 1 : capture 1 >>> >>> about /proc/asound/cards: >>> ------------------------ >>> 0 [V8235 ]: VIA8233 - VIA 8235 >>> VIA 8235 with VIA1612A at 0xd400, irq 5 >>> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent >>> software. >>> === >>> >>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:09.0: >>> Modem chipset detected on >>> NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem " >>> CLASS=0780 >>> PCIDEV=11c1:048c >>> SUBSYS=11c1:044c >>> IRQ=10 >>> IDENT=agrsm >>> >>> For candidate modem in: 00:09.0 >>> 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_20100108_i386.deb >>> or agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20100108.tar.gz >>> 11c1:0620 2.6.31 >>> agrsm06pci-2.1.80_20100106_i386.deb >>> or agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20100106.tar.gz !! >>> 11c11040 (on HDA audio cards) 2.6.31 >>> agrsm-11c11040-2.1.80~20091225.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 >>> But see conflict issue: >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-nineth/msg02753.html >>> 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. >>> >>> -------------- end Agere Systems section ------------------- >>> >>> >>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:11.6: >>> Modem chipset detected on >>> NAME="Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem >>> Controller " >>> CLASS=0780 >>> PCIDEV=1106:3068 >>> SUBSYS=none >>> IRQ=5 >>> SOFT=1106:3068.MC97 >>> CodecArchived=AGR02_possibly >>> IDENT=slmodemd >>> SLMODEMD_DEVICE=modem:1 >>> Driver=snd-via82xx-modem >>> >>> For candidate modem in: 00:11.6 >>> 0780 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem >>> Controller >>> Primary device ID: 1106:3068 >>> Subsystem PCI_id none >>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: >>> from Archives: AGR02_possibly >>> >>> >>> >>> Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd >>> >>> An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: >>> snd-via82xx-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.gcc4.4.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack >>> under >>> Linux with: >>> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.4.tar.gz >>> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with >>> command: >>> 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. >>> >>> 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: 4.4.1 >>> 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/2.6.31-17-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 pppd properties: >>> -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 277352 2009-02-20 20:55 /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) >>> chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >>> or under Ubuntu related Linuxes >>> 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 >>> >>> For guidance on FAX usage, get from >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ get faxing.tar.gz >>> It has samples for a modem using port /dev/ttySL0, which must be changed >>> to >>> match your modem's port. >>> >>> Read Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth0 >>> 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/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 -------- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 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 >>> 2.6.31-17-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 2.6.31-17-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.4.1 >>> (Ubuntu >>> 4.4.1-4ubuntu8) ) #54-Ubuntu SMP Thu Dec 10 16:20:31 UTC 2009 >>> scanModem update of: 2010_01_13 >>> >>> >>> The dkms driver upgrade utilities are installed, >>> >>> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files >>> >>> Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: >>> snd_via82xx_modem >>> >>> 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 00:09.0, firmware information and bootup >>> diagnostics are: >>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>> 00:09.0 11c1:048c 11c1:044c Communication controller: >>> Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem >>> >>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> 10: 0 XT-PIC-XT uhci_hcd:usb3 >>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:09.0 ---- >>> [ 0.076256] pci 0000:00:09.0: reg 10 32bit mmio: >>> [0xdfffff00-0xdfffffff] >>> [ 0.076268] pci 0000:00:09.0: reg 14 io port: [0xec00-0xec07] >>> [ 0.076280] pci 0000:00:09.0: reg 18 io port: [0xe800-0xe8ff] >>> [ 0.076329] pci 0000:00:09.0: supports D2 >>> [ 0.076333] pci 0000:00:09.0: PME# supported from D2 D3hot >>> [ 0.076339] pci 0000:00:09.0: PME# disabled >>> >>> The PCI slot 00:09.0 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. >>> >>> >>> For candidate card in slot 00:11.6, firmware information and bootup >>> diagnostics are: >>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>> 00:11.6 1106:3068 Communication controller: VIA >>> Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem Controller >>> >>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> 5: 91 XT-PIC-XT ehci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb4, >>> saa7130[0], >>> VIA8233 >>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:11.6 ---- >>> [ 0.077353] pci 0000:00:11.6: reg 10 io port: [0xd800-0xd8ff] >>> [ 0.077415] pci 0000:00:11.6: supports D1 D2 >>> [ 16.345476] VIA 82xx Modem 0000:00:11.6: PCI INT C -> Link[LNKC] -> >>> GSI 5 >>> (level, low) -> IRQ 5 >>> [ 17.096078] VIA 82xx Modem 0000:00:11.6: setting latency timer to 64 >>> [ 17.600329] VIA 82xx Modem 0000:00:11.6: PCI INT C disabled >>> [ 17.600376] VIA 82xx Modem: probe of 0000:00:11.6 failed with error >>> -13 >>> >>> The PCI slot 00:11.6 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. >>> >>> >>> PCIbus=00:11.6 >>> 00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem >>> Controller (rev 80) >>> Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 5 >>> I/O ports at d800 [size=256] >>> Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 2 >>> Kernel modules: snd-via82xx-modem >>> >>> >>> ===== 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: VIA 8235 : VIA 8235 : playback 4 : capture 1 >>> 00-01: VIA 8235 : VIA 8235 : playback 1 : capture 1 >>> >>> about /proc/asound/cards: >>> ------------------------ >>> 0 [V8235 ]: VIA8233 - VIA 8235 >>> VIA 8235 with VIA1612A at 0xd400, irq 5 >>> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent >>> software. >>> === >>> >>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:09.0: >>> Modem chipset detected on >>> NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem " >>> CLASS=0780 >>> PCIDEV=11c1:048c >>> SUBSYS=11c1:044c >>> IRQ=10 >>> IDENT=agrsm >>> >>> For candidate modem in: 00:09.0 >>> 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_20100108_i386.deb >>> or agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20100108.tar.gz >>> 11c1:0620 2.6.31 >>> agrsm06pci-2.1.80_20100106_i386.deb >>> or agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20100106.tar.gz !! >>> 11c11040 (on HDA audio cards) 2.6.31 >>> agrsm-11c11040-2.1.80~20091225.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 >>> But see conflict issue: >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-nineth/msg02753.html >>> 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. >>> >>> -------------- end Agere Systems section ------------------- >>> >>> >>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:11.6: >>> Modem chipset detected on >>> NAME="Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem >>> Controller " >>> CLASS=0780 >>> PCIDEV=1106:3068 >>> SUBSYS=none >>> IRQ=5 >>> SOFT=1106:3068.MC97 >>> CodecArchived=AGR02_possibly >>> IDENT=slmodemd >>> SLMODEMD_DEVICE=modem:1 >>> Driver=snd-via82xx-modem >>> >>> For candidate modem in: 00:11.6 >>> 0780 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem >>> Controller >>> Primary device ID: 1106:3068 >>> Subsystem PCI_id none >>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: >>> from Archives: AGR02_possibly >>> >>> >>> >>> Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd >>> >>> An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: >>> snd-via82xx-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.gcc4.4.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack >>> under >>> Linux with: >>> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.4.tar.gz >>> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with >>> command: >>> 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. >>> >>> 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: 4.4.1 >>> 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/2.6.31-17-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 pppd properties: >>> -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 277352 2009-02-20 20:55 /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) >>> chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >>> or under Ubuntu related Linuxes >>> 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 >>> >>> For guidance on FAX usage, get from >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ get faxing.tar.gz >>> It has samples for a modem using port /dev/ttySL0, which must be changed >>> to >>> match your modem's port. >>> >>> Read Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth0 >>> 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/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 -------- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >
