doesn't work still pops up usage list
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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
>
>
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> 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:
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>
>
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