Andrew, Run $ sudo slmodemd --countrylist then it should output NEW_ZEALAND, try with $ sudo slmodemd -c NEW_ZEALAND /dev/slamr0 and see if works? Regards, Antonio On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Andrew Mark Colville <shockingbehavur@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I enter command syntax for modprobe then I enter slmodemd syntax but the > usage help screen turns up > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> > To: Andrew Mark Colville <shockingbehavur@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 22:08:20 -0500 > Subject: Re: New Zealand > Andrew, > > scanModem reports that your modem is supported through slamr.ko + > ungrab-winmodem.ko. > > It also recommends that you get dkms package installed to help with > kernel upgrades: > > 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 > > =============================================================== > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 03:0c.0: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Modem: Motorola SM56 Data Fax Modem " > CLASS=0703 > PCIDEV=1057:3052 > SUBSYS=1057:3020 > IRQ=20 > IDENT=slamr > > For candidate modem in: 03:0c.0 > 0703 Modem: Motorola SM56 Data Fax Modem > Primary device ID: 1057:3052 > Support type needed or chipset: slamr > > > > 1057:3052 has a Motorola chipset, poorly supported by Motorola itself > However Zello discovered that drivers written to support Smartlink > modems do support the 1057:3052 chipset!! > It sufficed to add 1057:3052 to the list of modem cards recognized by > the Smartlink slamr driver. > There is a ungrab-winmodem driver used in conjunction with slamr, > which must have 1057:3052 > similarly added. See messages from Zello: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg00846.html > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg00848.html > and Alvaro Aguirre about the ungrab-winmodem fix: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg00990.html > For general guidance on ungrab-winmodem + slamr usage, read the > DOCs/Smartlink.txt > > > There is a package sl-modem-source providing a source code the modem driver , > If can be searched for at http://pacakge.ubuntu.com. After > downloading install under Linux with: > $ sudo dpkg -i sl*.deb > It is preferable to install the dkms package first. > With DKMS support installed, driver updates with kernel updates will > be automatically done. > > The modem is supported by the Smartlink > plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the > DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. > > > For 2.6.32-40-generic compiling drivers is necessary. As of October > 2007 the current packages at > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ are the > ungrab-winmodem-20070505.tar.gz and slmodem-2.9.11-20080126.tar.gz > =============================================================== > > If you have internet connectivity you may search for the > sl-modem-source package and install it with > command above. After successful installation, the modem should be setup with > $ sudo modprobe ungrab-winmodem > $ sudo modprobe slamr > Then command > $ slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY /dev/slamr0 > > and leave it running in the background and open another terminal/tab and run > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > and hopefully it finds /dev/ttySL0 as the modem port. Edit > wvdial.conf with sudo priviledges > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > and add your username, password, ISP phone number and a line Carrler > Check = no. Then try to connect to internet. > $ sudo wvdial > and see if you can connect. Carefully read the Smartlink.txt in DOCs/ > directory output by scanModem. > > > Regards, > > Antonio > > On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Andrew Mark Colville > <shockingbehavur@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >
