Start wvdial download from http://packages.ubuntu.com/maverick/wvdial After download, start the with: $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb and you will be informed if any dependent packages are necessary. MarvS On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Pat, > > At linmodems web page, there were packages for wvdial, but there seem > to be none for maverick :( > > the latest one is for lucid: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/wvdial_lucid_i386.zip > > Marv, > Are there going to be wvdial packages for ubuntu maverick? > > With regards to the license, the package that you have gotten is > limited to 14K, if you want higher speed, you may have to pay$, unless > if you have a DELL Machine for which you can get a free driver. ÂRead > carefully the file Conexant.txt in the Modem/ folder generated by > scanModem. > > Regards, > > Antonio > > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Pat Weaver <peejayw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Thank you for your fast reply, I must explain I am not well aquainted with >> Linux! >> I have followed your instructions and modem has been installed. >> However when I entered sudo wvdialconf /etcwvdial.conf >> I got >> sudo wvdialconf: command not found >> Also, there was something about entering the license, do I need to bother >> about that? >> Regards >> Pat >> >> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> >>> Pat, >>> >>> scanModem reports that your modem is supported through hsfmodem drivers >>> >>> Predictive Âdiagnostics for card in bus 00:1f.6: >>>    Modem chipset Âdetected on >>> NAME="Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM " >>> CLASS=0703 >>> PCIDEV=8086:24c6 >>> SUBSYS=103c:3080 >>> IRQ=17 >>> SOFT=8086:24c6.MC97 >>> CodecArchived=CXT >>> CodecClass=CXT >>> IDENT=hsfmodem >>> Driver=hsfmodem-drivers >>> >>> ÂFor candidate modem in: Â00:1f.6 >>> Â0703 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM >>>   Primary device ID: Â8086:24c6 >>>  Subsystem PCI_id Â103c:3080 >>>  Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: >>>               Âfrom  ÂArchives: CXT, a Conexant type >>> using hsfmodem software. >>>   CXTnn is Âa generic for all CXTnumbers, with ÂLinuxant hsfmodem >>> software support. >>> >>> >>> Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem >>> >>> >>> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt >>> >>> For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source >>> package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver >>> compiling. Read DOCs/Conexant.txt >>> >>> >>> Modem support packages from Linuxant include resources for compiling >>> drivers. >>> If an installer package matching your kernel_version Âis not provided, >>> just install a generic code package. >>> >>> ÂFrom Âhttp://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php >>> Âdownload >>> >>> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/archive/hsfmodem-7.80.02.06full/hsfmodem_7.80.02.06full_i386.deb.zip >>> >>> ÂUnder Linux unpack with: >>> Â$ unzip hsfmodem*.zip >>> ÂThen install with: >>> Â$ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb >>> ÂSubsequently, the modem should be found with >>> Â$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>> ÂEdit in your personal information with: >>> Â$ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>> Âand try dialing out with: >>> Â$ sudo wvdial. >>> ÂSee DOCs/Testing.txt Âfor details. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Antonio >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Pat <peejayw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > ÂOnly plain text email is forwarded by the ÂDiscuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List >>> > Server, >>> > Âas HTML can contain viruses. Use as the email Subject Line: >>> >      YourName, YourCountry Âkernel 2.6.35-25-generic >>> > ÂWith this Subject Line cogent experts will be alerted, and useful case >>> > names left in the Archive. >>> > ÂYourCountry will enable Country specific guidance. Linux experts in >>> > YourCountry >>> > Âcan 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. >>> > ÂSo in a day, also check the Archived responses at >>> > http://www.linmodems.org >>> > -------------------------- ÂSystem information >>> > ---------------------------- >>> > CPU=i686, ÂUbuntu , ÂALSA_version=1.0.23 >>> > Linux version 2.6.35-25-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.4.5 >>> > (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.4.4-14ubuntu5) ) #44-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 21 17:40:48 UTC >>> > 2011 >>> > ÂscanModem update of: Â2011_02_04 >>> > >>> > Distrib_ID=Ubuntu >>> > DistribCodeName=maverick >>> > AptRepositoryStem=http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ >>> > >>> > >>> > Presently install your Linux Distributions dkms package. It provides for >>> > automated driver updates, >>> > following upgrade of your kernel. ÂFor details see >>> > http://linux.dell.com/projects.shtml#dkms >>> > >>> > ÂThere are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* Âfiles >>> > >>> > ÂPotentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: >>> > >>> > >>> > Attached USB devices are: >>> > ÂID 1516:8628 CompUSA Pen Drive >>> > 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: >>> > 00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) >>> > AC'97 Modem Controller (rev 03) >>> > High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips. >>> > >>> > For candidate card in slot 00:1f.6, firmware information and bootup >>> > diagnostics are: >>> > ÂPCI slot    PCI ID     ÂSubsystemID   Name >>> > Â----------   ---------    ---------    -------------- >>> > Â00:1f.6    Â8086:24c6    103c:3080    Modem: Intel Corporation >>> > 82801DB/DBL/DBM >>> > >>> > ÂModem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> > Â17:    Â146  IO-APIC-fasteoi  Intel 82801DB-ICH4 >>> > Â--- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1f.6 ---- >>> > [  Â0.129301] pci 0000:00:1f.6: reg 10: [io Â0x2400-0x24ff] >>> > [  Â0.129308] pci 0000:00:1f.6: reg 14: [io Â0x2000-0x207f] >>> > [  Â0.129344] pci 0000:00:1f.6: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold >>> > [  Â0.129350] pci 0000:00:1f.6: PME# disabled >>> > [  Â0.525595] serial 0000:00:1f.6: PCI INT B -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> >>> > IRQ 17 >>> > [  Â0.525603] serial 0000:00:1f.6: PCI INT B disabled >>> > >>> > ÂThe PCI slot 00:1f.6 of the modem card may be disabled early in >>> > Âa bootup process, Âbut then enabled later. If modem drivers load >>> > Âbut the Âmodem is not responsive, read DOCs/Bootup.txt about possible >>> > fixes. >>> > ÂSend dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> > Âif help is needed. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > ===== 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 modem cards detected by "aplay -l" Âare: None >>> > >>> > >>> > The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: >>> > ----------------------- >>> > 00-00: Intel ICH : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 : playback 1 : capture 1 >>> > 00-01: Intel ICH - MIC ADC : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - MIC ADC : capture 1 >>> > 00-02: Intel ICH - MIC2 ADC : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - MIC2 ADC : capture 1 >>> > 00-03: Intel ICH - ADC2 : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - ADC2 : capture 1 >>> > 00-04: Intel ICH - IEC958 : Intel 82801DB-ICH4 - IEC958 : playback 1 >>> > >>> > about /proc/asound/cards: >>> > ------------------------ >>> > Â0 [I82801DBICH4  ]: ICH4 - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 >>> >           ÂIntel 82801DB-ICH4 with Cx20468-31 at irq 17 >>> > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent >>> > software. === >>> > >>> > Predictive Âdiagnostics for card in bus 00:1f.6: >>> >    ÂModem chipset Âdetected on >>> > NAME="Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM " >>> > CLASS=0703 >>> > PCIDEV=8086:24c6 >>> > SUBSYS=103c:3080 >>> > IRQ=17 >>> > SOFT=8086:24c6.MC97 >>> > CodecArchived=CXT >>> > CodecClass=CXT >>> > IDENT=hsfmodem >>> > Driver=hsfmodem-drivers >>> > >>> > ÂFor candidate modem in: Â00:1f.6 >>> >  0703 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM >>> >   ÂPrimary device ID: Â8086:24c6 >>> >  ÂSubsystem PCI_id Â103c:3080 >>> >  ÂSoftmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: >>> >                from  ÂArchives: CXT, a Conexant type >>> > using hsfmodem software. >>> >   ÂCXTnn is Âa generic for all CXTnumbers, with ÂLinuxant hsfmodem >>> > software support. >>> > >>> > >>> > Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem >>> > >>> > >>> > Writing DOCs/Intel.txt >>> > >>> > For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source >>> > package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver >>> > compiling. Read DOCs/Conexant.txt >>> > >>> > >>> > Modem support packages from Linuxant include resources for compiling >>> > drivers. >>> > If an installer package matching your kernel_version Âis not provided, >>> > just install a generic code package. >>> > >>> > ÂFrom Âhttp://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php >>> > Âdownload >>> > hsfmodem-7.80.02.05full_k2.6.35_25_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip >>> > ÂUnder Linux unpack with: >>> > Â$ unzip hsfmodem*.zip >>> > ÂThen install with: >>> > Â$ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb >>> > ÂSubsequently, the modem should be found with >>> > Â$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>> > ÂEdit in your personal information with: >>> > Â$ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>> > Âand try dialing out with: >>> > Â$ sudo wvdial. >>> > ÂSee DOCs/Testing.txt Âfor details. >>> > >>> > ÂThe directions following below need only be pursued, if the above >>> > procedures are not adequate. >>> > >>> > Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-license.php to >>> > find the >>> > hsfmodem package matching your System. For several Linux distros, there >>> > are >>> > precompiled drivers matched to specific kernels. These have within the >>> > FileName, >>> > your KernelVersion:   2.6.35_25_generic >>> > They can be found through >>> > http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php >>> > A more precise location may be given a few paragraphs below. >>> > If an EXACT Match with your your KernelVersion is not found, one of the >>> > "Generic packages with source" near the bottom of the page must be used. >>> > Downloaded packages must be moved into the Linux partition (home folder >>> > is OK) >>> > and unzipped with: >>> >    Âunzip hsf*.zip >>> > The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm >>> > permission: >>> > Âsudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb >>> > while for .rpm suffix it is, with: >>> > Ârpm -i hsf*.rpm >>> > ÂRead DOCs/Conexant.txt >>> > >>> > Writing DOCs/Conexant.txt >>> > >>> > >>> > ÂCompleted candidate modem analyses. >>> > >>> > ÂThe base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev >>> > >>> > ÂVersions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.4.5 >>> >       and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.4.5 >>> > >>> > Âlinux-headers-2.6.35-25-generic resources needed for compiling are not >>> > manifestly ready! >>> > ÂThe patch utility is needed for compiling ALSA drivers, and possibly >>> > others. >>> > >>> > ÂIf compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: >>> >     linux-headers-2.6.35-25-generic >>> > >>> > >>> > 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, >>> > $ Âapt-get update >>> > $ Âapt-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: >>> >    Â-rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 273248 2010-07-10 04:41 /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: >>> >    Â$ su - root Â(not for Ubuntu) >>> >    Âsudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >>> > or under Ubuntu related Linuxes >>> >    Âsudo 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/ Âget 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. >>> > >>> > ÂDon't worry about the following, it is for experts should trouble >>> > shooting be necessary. >>> > ========================================================== >>> > >>> > ÂChecking for modem support lines: >>> > Â-------------------------------------- >>> >   /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 -------- >>> > >>> > >>> > >> >> >
