Aaron, If problems persist after following Antonio's instructions, try a reboot without USB devices attached. They way be having a deleterious draw on resources, which as shown below share the same IRQ 23 as the modem. MarvS -------------- Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 23: 993 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb1 --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 02:0b.0 [ 0.116077] pci 0000:02:0b.0: reg 10 32bit mmio: [0xe8100400-0xe81004ff] [ 0.116086] pci 0000:02:0b.0: reg 14 io port: [0x2800-0x2807] [ 0.116095] pci 0000:02:0b.0: reg 18 io port: [0x2400-0x24ff] [ 0.116137] pci 0000:02:0b.0: supports D2 [ 0.116140] pci 0000:02:0b.0: PME# supported from D2 D3hot D3cold [ 0.116145] pci 0000:02:0b.0: PME# disabled On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Aaron, > > What have you tried? Did you get errors in compilation? You need to > post more information. > > scanModem reports that the modem is supported by > martian-full-20100123.tar.gz . > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:0b.0: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems LT WinModem " > CLASS=0780 > PCIDEV=11c1:044e > SUBSYS=1235:044e > IRQ=3 > IDENT=Agere.DSP > > For candidate modem in: 02:0b.0 > 0780 Communication controller: Agere Systems LT WinModem > Primary device ID: 11c1:044e > Support type needed or chipset: Agere.DSP > > > > The modem has a Lucent/Agere/LSI Mars or Apollo DSP (digital signal > processing) chipset. > Support packages for 2.6.n kernels are at: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/ > http://packages.debian.org/sid/martian-modem-source/ > Always use the most update for kernels after 2.6.20, currently > martian-full-20080625.tar.gz > For kernels 2.6.20 and less, usr martian-full-20080407.tar.gz. > > See DOCs/AgereDSP.txt for Details. > > At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/ > get the martian-full-20080625.tar.gz and follow Readme-NOW.html > 0x044e -- Mars 3 Mercury data fax only > -------------- end Agere Systems section ------------------- > > Completed candidate modem analyses. > > The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev > > Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.4.3 > and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.4.3 > > The patch utility is needed for compiling ALSA drivers, and possibly others. > > > /* kernel headers and sources are present and a copiler is there :) */ > Minimal compiling resources appear complete: > make utility - /usr/bin/make > Compiler version 4.4 > linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.32-21-generic/build > > Did you install the packages below? > > 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. > > After downloading martian-full-20100123.tar.gz, you may read > See DOCs/AgereDSP.txt for Details. > > but I will post a summary > $ tar -zxvf martian-full-2010123 > $ cd martian-full-20100123 > $ make clean > $ make all > $ sudo make install > $ sudo modprobe martian_dev > $ sudo martian-modem > > leave this running, and open up another terminal/tab > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > and then after successfully finding modem port /dev/ttySM0, ediit the > file /etc/wvdial.conf > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > and remove the ";", and add username/password/ISP phone number and a line > Carrier Check = no > then try to connect with > $ sudo wvdial > > Let us know how this goes.. > > Regards, > > Antonio > > On 7/11/10, Aaron <AWchristie1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> i have tried for several days to get this to work. please help. thank you >> >> >> -------------------------- System information ---------------------------- >> CPU=i686, Ubuntu , ALSA_version=1.0.21 >> Linux version 2.6.32-21-generic (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.4.3 >> (Ubuntu 4.4.3-4ubuntu5) ) #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 16 08:10:02 UTC 2010 >> scanModem update of: 2010_05_29 >> >> Distrib_ID=Ubuntu >> DistribCodeName=lucid >> AptRepositoryStem=http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ >> >> >> 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 0461:4d75 Primax Electronics, Ltd >> ID 0a5c:4503 Broadcom Corp. >> ID 0a5c:4502 Broadcom Corp. >> ID 04b8:084d Seiko Epson Corp. >> ID 0a5c:4500 Broadcom Corp. BCM2046B1 USB 2.0 Hub (part of BCM2046 >> Bluetooth) >> ID 1516:1213 CompUSA >> 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 >> >> Candidate PCI devices with modem chips are: >> 02:0b.0 Communication controller: Agere Systems LT WinModem (rev 02) >> High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips. >> >> For candidate card in slot 02:0b.0, firmware information and bootup >> diagnostics are: >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> 02:0b.0 11c1:044e 1235:044e Communication controller: Agere Systems >> LT WinModem >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> 23: 993 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb1 >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 02:0b.0 ---- >> [ 0.116077] pci 0000:02:0b.0: reg 10 32bit mmio: [0xe8100400-0xe81004ff] >> [ 0.116086] pci 0000:02:0b.0: reg 14 io port: [0x2800-0x2807] >> [ 0.116095] pci 0000:02:0b.0: reg 18 io port: [0x2400-0x24ff] >> [ 0.116137] pci 0000:02:0b.0: supports D2 >> [ 0.116140] pci 0000:02:0b.0: PME# supported from D2 D3hot D3cold >> [ 0.116145] pci 0000:02:0b.0: PME# disabled >> >> The PCI slot 02:0b.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. >> >> >> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. >> === >> >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:0b.0: >> Modem chipset detected on >> NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems LT WinModem " >> CLASS=0780 >> PCIDEV=11c1:044e >> SUBSYS=1235:044e >> IRQ=3 >> IDENT=Agere.DSP >> >> For candidate modem in: 02:0b.0 >> 0780 Communication controller: Agere Systems LT WinModem >> Primary device ID: 11c1:044e >> Support type needed or chipset: Agere.DSP >> >> >> >> The modem has a Lucent/Agere/LSI Mars or Apollo DSP (digital signal >> processing) chipset. >> Support packages for 2.6.n kernels are at: >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/ >> http://packages.debian.org/sid/martian-modem-source/ >> Always use the most update for kernels after 2.6.20, currently >> martian-full-20080625.tar.gz >> For kernels 2.6.20 and less, usr martian-full-20080407.tar.gz. >> >> See DOCs/AgereDSP.txt for Details. >> >> At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/ >> get the martian-full-20080625.tar.gz and follow Readme-NOW.html >> 0x044e -- Mars 3 Mercury data fax only >> -------------- end Agere Systems section ------------------- >> >> Completed candidate modem analyses. >> >> The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev >> >> Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.4.3 >> and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.4.3 >> >> The patch utility 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/2.6.32-21-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 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/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 -------- >> >> >> -- >> Aaron >> >