Mehdi, Have you tried with latest Ubuntu? If you do try it out, look for the packages sl-modem-src and sl-modem-daemon as suggested by Marv. This will take care of building the driver automagically if you install dkms beforehand. On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 9:02 PM, the mass <massreg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Antonio, > I know that but since IRAN is not in the countries list, I left it to > let "slmodemd" use its default choice. I also used other countries but > made no difference. No problem. I believed that is why you got the message about bad country string. > > And also in Ubuntu 8.04.1, it worked with YOUR_COUNTRY. but not in Ubuntu 9.04. This is strange, but as long as you can connect it would be ok. Regards, Antonio > > On 4/6/11, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Mehdi, >> >> when dialing out you use YOUR_COUNTRY like USA, IRAN, and not specific >> "YOUR COUNTRY" as you get : >> >> bad country name `YOUR_COUNTRY', using default by code! >> >> Maybe that was the cause of the failure ? >> >> Regards, >> >> Antonio >> >> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 8:36 PM, the mass <massreg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I followed the insturctions but I couldn't connect to the internet in >>> Ubuntu 9.04 so I tryed the same procedure in Ubuntu 8.04.1, >>> surprisingly this time I successfully connected to the internet. >>> >>> I'm wondering what's wrong in the newer version.(the modem is >>> installed but doesn't dial) >>> >>> >>> Here's what I did: >>> >>> As you said I downloaded "SLMODEMD_gcc4.3_alsa1.0.18.tar.gz" and after >>> extraction I ran "sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6" >>> here's the result: >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Feb 25 2009 18:35:08 >>> bad country name `YOUR_COUNTRY', using default by code! >>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/2' created. >>> modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/2' >>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. >>> _______ >>> >>> >>> then I ran "sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf" >>> and here's the file: >>> >>> wvdial.conf >>> ______________ >>> [Dialer Defaults] >>> Init1 = ATZ >>> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >>> Modem Type = Analog Modem >>> Baud = 460800 >>> New PPPD = yes >>> Modem = /dev/ttySL0 >>> ISDN = 0 >>> Phone = 9092322424 >>> Password = pass >>> Username = user >>> Carrier check = no >>> Stupid Mode = yes >>> #Dial Command = ATDP >>> ____ >>> >>> After that I tryed to connect: "sudo wvdial" >>> and ... >>> >>> ________________________ >>> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 >>> --> Cannot get information for serial port. >>> --> Initializing modem. >>> --> Sending: ATZ >>> ATZ >>> OK >>> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >>> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >>> OK >>> --> Modem initialized. >>> --> Sending: ATDT9092322424 >>> --> Waiting for carrier. >>> ATDT9092322424 >>> --> Timed out while dialing. Trying again. >>> --> Sending: ATDT9092322424 >>> --> Waiting for carrier. >>> --> Timed out while dialing. Trying again. >>> ___________ >>> >>> >>> Modem does not dial the number ( There is bing as it picks up the >>> telephone but there is no dialing). >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Mehdi >>> >>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>> ____________________________________ >>> >>> On 4/5/11, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Antonio, >>>> I'll write the following instruction into scanModem shortly >>>> >>>> Mehdi >>>> >>>> RE: SLMODEMD_gcc4.3_alsa1.0.18.tar.gz >>>> Since you are using Ubuntu, it is better to use the Ubuntu package >>>> providing slmodemd >>>> Download the package sl-modem-daemon. Under Ubuntu it can be installed >>>> with: >>>> $ sudo dpkg -i sl*/deb >>>> >>>> Afterward the modem should be dectected by: >>>> $ sudo wvdialconf >>>> >>>> If successful use >>>> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>>> to add a line: >>>> Carrier Check = no >>>> and edit in your personal information. >>>> Read the DOCs/Smartlink.txt for details. >>>> >>>> Please send further questions to the List, not me directly. >>>> >>>> MarvS >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Antonio Olivares >>>> <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> Mehdi, >>>>> >>>>> scanModem reports that your modem is supported through SLMODEMD package: >>>>> >>>>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:14.2: >>>>> Modem chipset detected on >>>>> NAME="Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia " >>>>> CLASS=0403 >>>>> PCIDEV=1002:4383 >>>>> SUBSYS=1043:1339 >>>>> IRQ=16 >>>>> HDA2=00:14.2 >>>>> SOFT=1002:4383.HDA >>>>> HDAchipVendorID=1057 >>>>> CHIP=0x10573055 >>>>> IDENT=slmodemd >>>>> SLMODEMD_DEVICE=hw:0,6 >>>>> Driver=snd-hda-intel >>>>> >>>>> For candidate modem in: 00:14.2 >>>>> 0403 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia >>>>> Primary device ID: 1002:4383 >>>>> Subsystem PCI_id 1043:1339 >>>>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x10573055 >>>>> from Archives: >>>>> The HDA card softmodem chip is 0x10573055 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd supporting the snd-hda-intel >>>>> audio+modem driver >>>>> >>>>> An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: >>>>> snd-hda-intel >>>>> 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_gcc4.3_alsa1.0.18.tar.gz having a compiled >>>>> slmodemd. Unpack under Linux with: >>>>> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD_gcc4.3_alsa1.0.18.tar.gz >>>>> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with >>>>> command: >>>>> sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Package that you need is here: >>>>> >>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/SLMODEMD_gcc4.3_alsa1.0.18.tar.gz >>>>> >>>>> Download it and follow instructions provided. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Antonio >>>>> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 6:43 AM, the mass <massreg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> I have a ASUS F5RL laptop and I want to install its built-in modem in >>>>>> Ubuntu 9.04, >>>>>> but until now I wasn't able to install it. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have attached the ModemData.txt file. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
