Will certainly do that Philippe. While the driver installed okay here is my output from wvdial and wvdialconf: [root@pb3000 etc]# wvdialconf Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. Scanning your serial ports for a modem. ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up. ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up. Modem Port Scan<*1>: S2 S3 Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? Did you configure it properly with setserial? Please read the FAQ at http://alumnit.ca/wiki/?WvDial [root@pb3000 etc]# wvdial --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61 --> Cannot get information for serial port. --> Initializing modem. --> Sending: ATZ ATZ OK --> Modem initialized. --> Sending: ATDT4164648392 --> Waiting for carrier. ATDT4164648392 Message from syslogd@pb3000 at Jan 4 11:58:38 ... kernel:[ 1272.590289] Disabling IRQ #19 NO DIALTONE --> No dial tone. --> Disconnecting at Wed Jan 4 11:58:46 2012 ...should I have some symbolic link to /dev/tty*** ? Patrick On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:23:19PM +0100, Philippe Vouters wrote: > Patrick, > > >> If there is anything I can ever do to repay you please let me know! > > Yes, indeed, you can repay us by attentively redeading my > litterature on the Intel modems subject at > http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/Intel-Readme.html and give us your > feedback upon it. > > What we do expect are your detailled impressions about this document > clarity and informations completeness. > > Post-scriptum : if you are looking for informations on either Linux, > Unix, OpenVMS or Windows, you may refer to another side of my Web > site at http://vouters.dyndns.org/tima/ > If, even better, you mail me with technical subjects I can study and > document, you'll make the worldwide IT community happy. > > Yours truly, > Philippe > > Le 04/01/2012 14:46, Patrick Boyadjian a écrit : > >Brilliant, it works! > > > >Philippe and Antonio, thank you so much for your support in this regard! > > > >If there is anything I can ever do to repay you please let me know! > > > >Regards, > >Patrick > > > > > > > >On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 12:27:39PM +0100, Philippe Vouters wrote: > >>My work ought to support your modem. > >>[philippe@victor ~]$ grep e159:0001 intel-536-537/* > >>intel-536-537/makefile_537: vendor_device_ids[0]="e159:0001";\ > >> > >>The alternative to modifying the bash files is to download > >>http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/intel-536EP-537EP_2012_01_04.tar.bz2 > >> > >>Please reply whether you are fully satisfied or not. > >> > >>Regards, > >>Philippe > >> > >>Le 04/01/2012 04:03, Patrick Boyadjian a écrit : > >>>Thanks for the swift reply Antonio. > >>> > >>>Well originally I had a conexant chipset for a HCF modem that the linuxant group had drivers for, however those drivers ONLY worked on pre 3.x kernels so they broke when I upgraded. Dev team from Linuxant has informed me they are aware of the API break in the driver for the newer kernel and say they should fix it sometime soon. Meanwhile I dug up the Intel modem you see below to try and get it to work. > >>> > >>>So short answer I never should have upgraded!! :) > >>> > >>>Regards, > >>>Patrick > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 07:47:12PM -0600, Antonio Olivares wrote: > >>>>Patrick, > >>>> > >>>>I am unsure if that modem in particular is served by Phillipe's > >>>>driver. IT does not seem to be a true INTEL 537 modem :( > >>>>However, there was a recent update to the driver since it was failing > >>>>to build up in Ubuntu and it was working fine in Fedora 15. Did you > >>>>make sure that you got the latest driver available from Phillipe's > >>>>website? > >>>> > >>>>Oops sorry, you did get the latest one. Maybe Phillipe can comment > >>>>here to make sure that maybe something went wrong, or that it may be > >>>>specific to 537 modem, since the driver also works with 536 Intel > >>>>based modems. > >>>> > >>>>Regards, > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Antonio > >>>> > >>>>BTW, > >>>>since you have experience with linux since the Red Hat days, did you > >>>>get to use this particular modem before? If you did and the drivers > >>>>worked, I see no reason why the modem should not work with the newer > >>>>kernels. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Patrick Boyadjian > >>>><patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>>Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>>This is my first attempt to contact this group so apologize in advance if I= don't provide sufficient information. > >>>>> > >>>>>I'm not exactly a newbie to linux and Fedora since I've used it back when i= t was called red hat...I've upgraded to Fedora 16 recently and boy how thin= gs have changed! Anyways, here is where I'm at: > >>>>> > >>>>>lspci shows my modem as: > >>>>>01:01.0 Communication controller: Tiger Jet Network Inc. Tiger3XX Modem/ISD= N interface > >>>>> > >>>>>scanModem details as: > >>>>>For candidate card in slot 01:01.0, firmware information and bootup diagnos= tics are: > >>>>>PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > >>>>>---------- --------- --------- -------------- > >>>>>01:01.0 e159:0001 8086:0003 Communication controller: Ti= > >>>>>ger Jet Network Inc. Tiger3XX Modem/ISDN interface > >>>>> > >>>>>Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > >>>>>--- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:01.0 ---- > >>>>>[ 0.109098] pci 0000:01:01.0: [e159:0001] type 0 class 0x000780 > >>>>>[ 0.109120] pci 0000:01:01.0: reg 10: [io 0xa000-0xa0ff] > >>>>>[ 0.109133] pci 0000:01:01.0: reg 14: [mem 0xf1004000-0xf1004fff] > >>>>>[ 0.109200] pci 0000:01:01.0: supports D2 > >>>>>[ 0.109203] pci 0000:01:01.0: PME# supported from D0 D2 D3hot D3cold > >>>>>[ 0.109209] pci 0000:01:01.0: PME# disabled > >>>>> > >>>>>The PCI slot 01:01.0 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. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 01:01.0: > >>>>> Modem chipset detected on > >>>>>NAME=3D"Communication controller: Tiger Jet Network Inc. Tiger3XX Modem/ISD= N interface" > >>>>>CLASS=3D0780 > >>>>>PCIDEV=3De159:0001 > >>>>>SUBSYS=3D8086:0003 > >>>>>IRQ=3D11 > >>>>>HDA2=3D00:1b.0 > >>>>>IDENT=3DINTEL537 > >>>>> > >>>>>For candidate modem in: 01:01.0 > >>>>> 0780 Communication controller: Tiger Jet Network Inc. Tiger3XX Modem/ISD= N interface > >>>>> Primary device ID: e159:0001 > >>>>>Support type needed or chipset: INTEL537 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>So I visited http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/ and heeded Philippe's note to= > >>>>>: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>If you execute a 3.x.y kernel, download: > >>>>> > >>>>>../Intel/intel-536EP-537EP_2011_12_11.tar.bz2<http://vouters.dyndns.org/Int= > >>>>>el/intel-536EP-537EP_2011_12_11.tar.bz2> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>...and continued to untar and try to build. > >>>>> > >>>>>Issuing make clean and make 537 seem to work with a warning: > >>>>> > >>>>>[root@pb3000 intel-536-537]# make clean > >>>>>cd coredrv; make clean > >>>>>make[1]: Entering directory `/root/intel-536-537/coredrv' > >>>>>rm -f *.ko .*.o.cmd *.mod.c .*.ko.cmd *.o *~ core Module.* modules.* rm -rf .tmp_versions > >>>>>make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/intel-536-537/coredrv' > >>>>>rm -f *.o *.ko > >>>>>[root@pb3000 intel-536-537]# make 537 > >>>>>cd coredrv; make clean > >>>>>make[1]: Entering directory `/root/intel-536-537/coredrv' > >>>>>rm -f *.ko .*.o.cmd *.mod.c .*.ko.cmd *.o *~ core Module.* modules.* rm -rf .tmp_versions > >>>>>make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/intel-536-537/coredrv' > >>>>>rm -f *.o *.ko > >>>>> Module precompile check > >>>>> Current running kernel is: 3.1.6-1.fc16.i686 > >>>>> /lib/modules... autoconf.h exists > >>>>>diff: /boot/vmlinuz.autoconf.h: No such file or directory > >>>>> autoconf.h matches running kernel > >>>>>diff: /boot/vmlinuz.version.h: No such file or directory > >>>>> version.h matches running kernel > >>>>>make[1]: Entering directory `/root/intel-536-537' > >>>>>Building for 537 > >>>>>3.1.6-1.fc16.i686 > >>>>>make[2]: Entering directory `/root/intel-536-537/coredrv' > >>>>>make -C /lib/modules/3.1.6-1.fc16.i686/build M=3D/root/intel-536-537/coredr= v modules > >>>>>make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/3.1.6-1.fc16.i686' > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/coredrv.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/clmmain.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/rts.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/task.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/uart.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/wwh_dflt.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/locks.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/softserial_io.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/softserial_ioctl.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/softserial.o > >>>>> CC [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/afedsp_int.o > >>>>> LD [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/Intel537.o > >>>>> Building modules, stage 2. > >>>>> MODPOST 1 modules > >>>>>WARNING: could not find /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/.537core.lib.cmd for /r= oot/intel-536-537/coredrv/537core.lib > >>>>> CC /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/Intel537.mod.o > >>>>> LD [M] /root/intel-536-537/coredrv/Intel537.ko > >>>>>make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/3.1.6-1.fc16.i686' > >>>>>make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/intel-536-537/coredrv' > >>>>>make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/intel-536-537' > >>>>>[root@pb3000 intel-536-537]# > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>However, make install fails complaining about kernel version: > >>>>> > >>>>>[root@pb3000 intel-536-537]# make install > >>>>>make[1]: Entering directory `/root/intel-536-537' > >>>>>rm -f /usr/sbin/hamregistry.bin > >>>>>bash 537_inst > >>>>>running kernel 3.1.6-1.fc16.i686 > >>>>>unsupported kernel version: only 2.4.x and 2.6.x are supported > >>>>>make[1]: *** [install] Error 1 > >>>>>make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/intel-536-537' > >>>>>[root@pb3000 intel-536-537]# > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>Am I missing something? Any help here is super appreciated. > >>>>> > >>>>>Patrick > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > >>-- > >>Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) > >>URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ > > > > -- > Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) > URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/
