Antony, A nother efax user reported that is the AT&F initi code which causes a problem when using efax. MarvS On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Antony, > > On 7/14/10, Antony Chan <antony_css@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Antonio, >> >> The script "agrsm-test" works fine, but these deb's causes system freeze >> when testing with wvdial and efax. I can't find any error (if any) from >> the output because the screen was frozen, and I can't save the console >> output because the keyboard was locked. I have to restart the computer >> by pressing the power-switch. >> >> Do I have to compile the modules from source? > > No, if you used dkms, the drivers would be automagically created after > installing newer kernels. > >> By the way, I am not sure >> if it can be compiled, because the symbol of ALSA modules may have been >> changed a lot in version=1.0.21 (I am now using Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04) >> > This is why using dkms is suggested. However, if the system freezes, > you may have gotten kernel panics and thus the problem could be with > the driver. > > Don't know how to advice. > > Regards, > > Antonio >> >> Regards, >> Antony >> >> On Friday, July 02, 2010 09:29 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: >>> Antony, >>> >>> scanModem reports that your modem is supported through >>> agrsm-11c11040-20091225.deb package and agrsm-tools >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> If you cannot find newer dkms package, use this one here: >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-7_i386.deb >>> >>> $ sudo dpkg -i agrsm_2.180-7_i386.deb >>> >>> Download >>> agrsm-11c11040-2.1.80~20091225.deb& agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb >>> from >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ >>> >>> install with >>> >>> $ sudo dpkg -i agsrm* >>> >>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:1b.0: >>> Modem chipset detected on >>> NAME="Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I " >>> CLASS=0403 >>> PCIDEV=8086:293e >>> SUBSYS=103c:3072 >>> IRQ=17 >>> HDA2=00:1b.0 >>> SOFT=8086:293e.HDA >>> HDAchipVendorID=11c1 >>> CHIP=0x11c11040 >>> IDENT=agrsm >>> Driver=agrsm >>> package=agrsm-11c11040 >>> >>> For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 >>> 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I >>> Primary device ID: 8086:293e >>> Subsystem PCI_id 103c:3072 >>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x11c11040 >>> from Archives: >>> The HDA card softmodem chip is 0x11c11040 >>> >>> >>> Support type needed or chipset: agrsm >>> >>> >>> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt >>> >>> 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_20091225_i386.deb or >>> agrsm-11c11040-2.1.80~20091225.tar.bz2 !! >>> All available at: >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ >>> Additionally there are; >>> automation& testing agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb or >>> agrsm-tools-0.0.1-2.noarch.rpm >>> General background agrsm_howto.txt >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> * 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 >>> For the 11c11040 chip with kernels 2.6.31 and later a change in a >>> modules loading settingmay be necessary. >>> Within the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf (or equivalent for >>> your Distro), change the phrase: >>> options snd-hda-intel power_save=10 >>> to: >>> options snd-hda-intel power_save=0 >>> or the agrsm drivers will not function. For Ubuntu related systems >>> this can be done with: >>> $ sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf >>> >>> 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 ------------------- >>> >>> If you load the driver correctly, but the modem responds, it might be >>> because: >>> >>> For candidate card in slot 00:1b.0, firmware information and bootup >>> diagnostics are: >>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>> 00:1b.0 8086:293e 103c:3072 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I >>> >>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> 17: 1813 271 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb4, HDA Intel >>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- >>> [ 0.292845] pci 0000:00:1b.0: reg 10 64bit mmio: >>> [0xd8900000-0xd8903fff] >>> [ 0.292912] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold >>> [ 0.292918] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled >>> [ 11.788787] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: power state changed by ACPI to D0 >>> [ 11.788873] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: power state changed by ACPI to D0 >>> [ 11.788952] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, >>> low) -> IRQ 17 >>> [ 11.789074] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64 >>> [ 12.314656] input: HDA Digital PCBeep as >>> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/input/input9 >>> >>> The PCI slot 00:1b.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. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Antonio >>> >>> On 7/2/10, Antony Chan<antony_css@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >
