Camilo, Have you tried the latest version from Phillipe? http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/intel-536EP-537EP_2012_02_29.tar.bz2 Give it a try and report back letting us know if it still freezes? Regards, Antonio On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 1:45 AM, camilo ernesto blanco peña <caerbp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi: > > I am trying to install the intel 537 modem under Ubuntu Oneiric. I am > following the linmodem, Philippe Vouters and other guides. I have experience > with Agere and Conexant modem but I need to install a intel 537. > > I have the intel 537 code, it was downloaded from: > <http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/intel-536EP-537EP_2011_12_11.tar.bz2> > > I solved the problem with Ubuntu distributions about the autoconf.h missing. > My solution is: > ln -sf /lib/modules/3.0.0-16-generic/build/include/generated/autoconf.h > /lib/modules/3.0.0-16-generic/build/include/linux/autoconf.h > > Also, I edited the 537_inst script and modified the "Kernel Version" > detection for to accept the version 3.x, see: > 2.6* | 3.*) > KMS="ko" # Kernel Module Suffix > ;; > > The code was compiled successfully BUT the wvdialconf don't detect my modem. > I edited the wvdial.conf with the requirement options manually and executed > the wvdial BUT the system is halted (freezes). > > I tested with other version with the same result; they are like: > intel-536EP-537EP_2012_01_04.tar.bz2 > intel-536EP-537EP_2012_02_29.tar.bz2 > > I put all actions, results and the ModemData.txt content below. > > Is incredible but I am using Windows for to navigate and Linux for to work. > The solution? Restarting and restarting... :-( > > Please, any suggestion is welcome... > > Regards... > > /* "lspci | egrep Modem" action */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# lspci | egrep Modem > 04:02.0 Modem: SILICON Laboratories Intel 537 [Winmodem] (rev 04) > > /* "lspci -n" action */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# lspci -n > 00:00.0 0600: 8086:2e30 (rev 03) > 00:01.0 0604: 8086:2e31 (rev 03) > 00:1b.0 0403: 8086:27d8 (rev 01) > 00:1c.0 0604: 8086:27d0 (rev 01) > 00:1c.1 0604: 8086:27d2 (rev 01) > 00:1d.0 0c03: 8086:27c8 (rev 01) > 00:1d.1 0c03: 8086:27c9 (rev 01) > 00:1d.2 0c03: 8086:27ca (rev 01) > 00:1d.3 0c03: 8086:27cb (rev 01) > 00:1d.7 0c03: 8086:27cc (rev 01) > 00:1e.0 0604: 8086:244e (rev e1) > 00:1f.0 0601: 8086:27b8 (rev 01) > 00:1f.1 0101: 8086:27df (rev 01) > 00:1f.2 0101: 8086:27c0 (rev 01) > 00:1f.3 0c05: 8086:27da (rev 01) > 01:00.0 0300: 10de:0640 (rev a1) > 03:00.0 0200: 10ec:8168 (rev 03) > 04:02.0 0703: 1543:3052 (rev 04) <=== 537EP > *** 1543:3052 is the vendor of 537EP (detected in makefile_537) > > /* "make 537" action */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# make 537 > cd coredrv; make clean > make[1]: se ingresa al directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv» > rm -f *.ko .*.o.cmd *.mod.c .*.ko.cmd *.o *~ core Module.* modules.* > rm -rf .tmp_versions > make[1]: se sale del directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv» > rm -f *.o *.ko > Module precompile check > Current running kernel is: 3.0.0-16-generic > /lib/modules... autoconf.h exists > diff: /boot/vmlinuz.autoconf.h: No existe el archivo o el directorio > autoconf.h matches running kernel > diff: /boot/vmlinuz.version.h: No existe el archivo o el directorio > version.h matches running kernel > make[1]: se ingresa al directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537» > Building for 537EP > 3.0.0-16-generic > make[2]: se ingresa al directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv» > make -C /lib/modules/3.0.0-16-generic/build M=/usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv > modules > make[3]: se ingresa al directorio «/usr/src/linux-headers-3.0.0-16-generic» > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/coredrv.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/clmmain.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/rts.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/task.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/uart.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/wwh_dflt.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/locks.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/softserial_io.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/softserial_ioctl.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/softserial.o > CC [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/afedsp_int.o > LD [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/Intel537.o > Building modules, stage 2. > MODPOST 1 modules > WARNING: could not find /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/.537core.lib.cmd for > /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/537core.lib > CC /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/Intel537.mod.o > LD [M] /usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv/Intel537.ko > make[3]: se sale del directorio «/usr/src/linux-headers-3.0.0-16-generic» > make[2]: se sale del directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537/coredrv» > make[1]: se sale del directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537» > > /* "make install" action */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# make install > make[1]: se ingresa al directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537» > rm -f /usr/sbin/hamregistry.bin > bash 537_inst > running kernel 3.0.0-16-generic > installing hamregistry, used for persistant storage > installing usrsound, a soft buzzer > installing 537 module > install UBUNTU 537 boot script and links > starting module and utilities > done > make[1]: se sale del directorio «/usr/src/intel-536-537» > > /* "ls /dev/modem" action */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# ls -l /dev/modem > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2012-04-12 16:20 /dev/modem -> /dev/537ep > > /* "hamregistry" process status */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# ps aux | egrep hamreg > root 4304 0.0 0.0 1824 240 pts/1 S 17:09 0:00 > /usr/sbin/hamregistry > root 4310 0.0 0.0 5680 796 pts/1 S+ 17:09 0:00 egrep > --color=auto hamreg > > /* "usrsound" process status */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# ps aux | egrep usrsound > root 5236 0.0 0.0 1944 288 ? Ss 17:24 0:00 > /usr/sbin/usrsound > root 5271 0.0 0.0 5680 800 pts/1 S+ 17:27 0:00 egrep > --color=auto usrsound > > /* "537_boot status" action */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# /etc/init.d/537_boot status > PID TTY TIME CMD > 5233 pts/1 00:00:00 hamregistry > PID TTY TIME CMD > 5236 ? 00:00:00 usrsound > > /* "uname -r" action */ > root@alcam:/usr/src/intel-536-537# uname -r > 3.0.0-16-generic > > /* "ModemData.txt" content: generated by the scanModem script */ > Only plain text email is forwarded by the Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List > Server, > as HTML can contain viruses. Use as the email Subject Line: > YourName, YourCountry kernel 3.0.0-16-generic > With this Subject Line cogent experts will be alerted, and useful case > names left in the Archive. > YourCountry will enable Country specific guidance. Linux experts in > YourCountry > can 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. > So in a day, also check the Archived responses at http://www.linmodems.org > -------------------------- System information ---------------------------- > CPU=x86_64, Ubuntu , ALSA_version=1.0.24 > Linux version 3.0.0-16-generic (buildd@allspice) (gcc version 4.6.1 > (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3) ) #28-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 27 17:44:39 UTC 2012 > scanModem update of: 2011_08_08 > > Distrib_ID=Ubuntu > DistribCodeName=oneiric > AptRepositoryStem=http://192.168.1.2/mirror/ > > > The dkms driver upgrade utilities are installed, > > > Some modem drivers can only be used in 32 bit modem on x86_64 systems, > while some others are competent on x86_64 Systems. Cases are: > 1) http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg03119.html > for the snd-hda-intel audio+modem driver. Also applicable to AC97 modem > controllers. > In both cases, 32 bit libraries must be installed to support the slmodemd > helper having a precompiled 32 bit component. > 2) For USB modems using the slusb.ko driver. 32 bit libraries must be > installed to support the slmodemd helper having a precompiled 32 bit > component > 3) The hsfmodem and hcfpcimodem drivers for Conexant chipsest modes are > x86_64 competent. > 4) agrsm packages for LSI/AgereSystems softmodems are not competent on > x86_64 systems. > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: > snd_hda_intel > > Attached USB devices are: > ID 15d9:0a4c Trust International B.V. USB+PS/2 Optical Mouse > ID 046d:c31c Logitech, Inc. Keyboard K120 for Business > 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: > 04:02.0 Modem: SILICON Laboratories Intel 537 [Winmodem] (rev 04) > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition > Audio Controller (rev 01) > High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips. > > For candidate card in slot 04:02.0, firmware information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 04:02.0 1543:3052 1543:3000 Modem: SILICON Laboratories > Intel 537 [Winmodem] > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 04:02.0 ---- > [ 0.436109] pci 0000:04:02.0: [1543:3052] type 0 class 0x000703 > [ 0.436129] pci 0000:04:02.0: reg 10: [mem 0xfebff000-0xfebfffff] > [ 0.436142] pci 0000:04:02.0: reg 14: [io 0xe800-0xe8ff] > [ 0.436214] pci 0000:04:02.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold > [ 0.436219] pci 0000:04:02.0: PME# disabled > [ 0.836595] serial 0000:04:02.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ > 17 > [ 0.836603] serial 0000:04:02.0: PCI INT A disabled > > The PCI slot 04:02.0 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. > > > For candidate card in slot 00:1b.0, firmware information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:1b.0 8086:27d8 1565:810b Audio device: Intel > Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 16: 15622 1262 277 286 IO-APIC-fasteoi > uhci_hcd:usb5, hda_intel, nvidia > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- > [ 0.428283] pci 0000:00:1b.0: [8086:27d8] type 0 class 0x000403 > [ 0.428300] pci 0000:00:1b.0: reg 10: [mem 0xf9ffc000-0xf9ffffff 64bit] > [ 0.428359] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold > [ 0.428363] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled > [ 11.022104] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> > IRQ 16 > [ 11.022176] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: irq 44 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 11.022212] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64 > > The PCI slot 00:1b.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. > > > For 1543:3052 chipset modems, support under Linux has not been established > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software. > === > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 04:02.0: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Modem: SILICON Laboratories Intel 537 [Winmodem] " > CLASS=0703 > PCIDEV=1543:3052 > SUBSYS=1543:3000 > IRQ=17 > HDA2=00:1b.0 > IDENT=Not_supported_under_Linux > > For candidate modem in: 04:02.0 > 0703 Modem: SILICON Laboratories Intel 537 [Winmodem] > Primary device ID: 1543:3052 > Support type needed or chipset: Not_supported_under_Linux > > > > Writing DOCs/Intel.txt > > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:1b.0: > Modem chipset not detected on > NAME="Audio device: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio > Controller " > CLASS=0403 > PCIDEV=8086:27d8 > SUBSYS=1565:810b > IRQ=16 > > For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 > 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition > Audio Controller > Primary device ID: 8086:27d8 > Support type needed or chipset: > > > Completed candidate modem analyses. > > The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev > > Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.6.1 > and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.6.1 > > linux-headers-3.0.0-16-generic resources needed for compiling are not > manifestly ready! > > If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: > linux-headers-3.0.0-16-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, > $ apt-get update > $ apt-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 settings of: /etc/ppp/options > asyncmap 0 > noauth > crtscts > lock > hide-password > modem > 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/ get 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 vmnet1 > vmnet8 > Which can interfere with Browser naviagation. > > Don't worry about the following, it is for experts should trouble shooting > be necessary. > ========================================================== > > Checking for modem support lines: > -------------------------------------- > /device/modem symbolic link: > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: > Within /etc/udev/ files: > > Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: > /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 > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: > > --------- end modem support lines -------- > >