Great. I'll let you know how it goes. -----Original Message----- From: Antonio Olivares [mailto:olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:22 PM To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait Cc: Philippe Vouters; Marvin Stodolsky; Discuss Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic Andrew, On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Andrew Merczynski-Hait <andrewmh20@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I will give that a try. And is 'uname - r' something I should replace with specific info, or should it be entered as "'uname - r'"? Enter it as `uname -r` :) Otherwise you would have to type out all the numbers in your kernel 3.00-28-generic or whatever kernel version is running :) Regards, Antonio > > Thanks, > Andrew > -----Original Message----- > From: Philippe Vouters [mailto:philippe.vouters@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 11:14 AM > To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait > Cc: 'Marvin Stodolsky'; 'Antonio Olivares'; 'Discuss' > Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic > > Andrew, > > just > $ sudo cp /path/to/autoconf.h /lib/modules/`uname > -r`/build/include/linux/autoconf.h > Yours truly, > Philippe > > Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) > URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ > SIP: sip:Vouters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Le 19/06/2012 20:31, Andrew Merczynski-Hait a écrit : >> Phillipe, >> >> I have read that, and that?s why I brought up the fact that I was on Ubuntu. Is there any fix I can use? Can I just move the autoconf.h? >> >> ~Andrew >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Philippe Vouters [mailto:philippe.vouters@xxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 12:51 PM >> To: Marvin Stodolsky >> Cc: Andrew Merczynski-Hait; Antonio Olivares; Discuss >> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >> >> Marv, >> >> Read about Ubuntu and autoconf.h at >> http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/Intel-Readme.html >> I want change anything to the code about this. >> >> Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) >> URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ >> SIP: sip:Vouters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Le 19/06/2012 01:14, Marvin Stodolsky a écrit : >>> Andrew, >>> >>> You are correct. intel-536EP-537EP_2012_05_19.tar.bz2 is only >>> tarred, but not bzip2 compressed, though possible our System is >>> automatically uncompressing during downloading, through I doubt it. >>> Phillipe, please check >>> >>> It does open merely with: >>> $ tar xf intel*.tar.bz2 >>> into folder intel-536-537/ >>> >>> Afterward you will still have to install the package autoconf, >>> which the makefile depends on, and Philipe will have to help too. >>> >>> Philippe, see below and >>> http://askubuntu.com/questions/65073/missing-linux-autoconf-h >>> Where should a fix be inserted into your makefiles? >>> >>> >>> Marvin >>> >>> -------------------- >>> intel-536-537$ make 537 >>> cd coredrv; make clean >>> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/marv/Downloads/tmp/intel-536-537/coredrv' >>> rm -f *.ko .*.o.cmd *.mod.c .*.ko.cmd *.o *~ core Module.* modules.* >>> into your makefilesrm -rf .tmp_versions >>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/marv/Downloads/tmp/intel-536-537/coredrv' >>> rm -f *.o *.ko >>> Module precompile check >>> Current running kernel is: 3.2.0-25-generic >>> /lib/modules... autoconf.h does not exist >>> please install kernel source >>> make: *** [check] Error 1 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>> <andrewmh20@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Then I get: >>>> bzip2: (stdin) is not a bzip2 file. >>>> Tar: Child returned status 2 >>>> Tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Marvin Stodolsky [mailto:marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx] >>>> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:06 PM >>>> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >>>> >>>> typo, should be: >>>> $ tar jxf intel*.tar.bz2 >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> Andrew, >>>>> >>>>> in your home folder with the tar ball, the proper COMMAND is; $ >>>>> tar jxf intel*,tar.bz2 Then you still have to compile & install >>>>> the drivers. >>>>> >>>>> MarvS >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>>> <andrewmh20@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> I tried to get rid of the previous driver attempt. When I tried >>>>>> to install the .tar.bz2 driver, when attempting to extract it I got this error: >>>>>> tar (child): intel-536-537EP_2012_05_19.tar.bz2: Cannot open: No >>>>>> such file or directory tar (child): Error is not recoverable: >>>>>> exiting now >>>>>> tar: Child returned status 2 >>>>>> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now >>>>>> >>>>>> Wvdial conf says: >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 Modem >>>>>> Port >>>>>> Scan<*1>: S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 Modem Port Scan<*1>: >>>>>> S17 S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 S24 Modem Port Scan<*1>: S25 >>>>>> S26 >>>>>> S27 S28 S29 S30 S31 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> When I had the .deb installed it didn't edit the wvdial.conf file >>>>>> in any way. However, the file that supposedly says the install >>>>>> was successful was created. >>>>>> >>>>>> I also haven't updated my system because I don't want to >>>>>> accidently upgrade to a kernel that is not supported by the driver. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Andrew >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Antonio Olivares [mailto:olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx] >>>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:09 PM >>>>>> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>>>> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Philippe Vouters >>>>>> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >>>>>> >>>>>> Andrew, >>>>>> >>>>>> Would you mind posting posting >>>>>> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>> >>>>>> after the apparent successful install of the driver. If the >>>>>> modem device is not found, then something else is in the way, >>>>>> like the output from scanModem shows some IRQ trouble: >>>>>> >>>>>> \begin{QUOTE} >>>>>> For candidate card in slot 01:01.0, firmware information and >>>>>> bootup diagnostics are: >>>>>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>>>>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>>>>> 01:01.0 8086:1080 1028:1000 Modem: Intel >>>>>> Corporation FA82537EP 56K V.92 Data/Fax Modem PCI >>>>>> >>>>>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>>>>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:01.0 ---- [ >>>>>> 0.165277] pci 0000:01:01.0: [8086:1080] type 0 class 0x000703 [ >>>>>> 0.165296] pci 0000:01:01.0: reg 10: [mem 0xfeafe000-0xfeafefff] [ >>>>>> 0.165306] pci 0000:01:01.0: reg 14: [io 0xde00-0xdeff] [ >>>>>> 0.165366] pci 0000:01:01.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold [ >>>>>> 0.165371] pci 0000:01:01.0: PME# disabled [ 0.640344] serial >>>>>> 0000:01:01.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ >>>>>> 22 >>>>>> [ 0.640536] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS5 at I/O 0xde08 (irq = 22) is a >>>>>> 16450 [ 0.640645] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS6 at I/O 0xde10 (irq = 22) >>>>>> is a 8250 [ 0.640751] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS7 at I/O 0xde18 (irq = >>>>>> 22) is a 16450 [ 0.640860] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS8 at I/O 0xde20 >>>>>> (irq = 22) is a 8250 [ 0.640969] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS9 at I/O >>>>>> 0xde28 (irq = 22) is a 8250 [ 0.641611] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS16 >>>>>> at I/O 0xde60 (irq = >>>>>> 22) is a 8250 >>>>>> >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> \end{QUOTE} >>>>>> >>>>>> Please send us something so we could try to find out what is going on? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Antonio >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>>>> <andrewmh20@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>> Thank you for your help. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am not getting any errors like a kernel panic, the modem is >>>>>>> just not recognized by anything. However, Scanmodem does recognize it. >>>>>>> Nothing else will though. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Before I posted this I did a lot of Google searching and I think >>>>>>> I already tried your recommended method, and ran into problems >>>>>>> because of the fact that ubuntu puts the autoconf.h file in a >>>>>>> non-standard directory. I will try again and see what happens >>>>>>> (and in case I had a slightly different file or something), >>>>>>> however if it still doesn't work is there any way to fix the >>>>>>> ubuntu issue, or will it be necessary to >>>>>> install a different distro? >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Andrew >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: Antonio Olivares [mailto:olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx] >>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 10:25 PM >>>>>>> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>>>>> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Philippe Vouters >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Andrew, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You have tried the driver but what do you get? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You need to provide more information. We do not know if you got >>>>>>> a kernel panic? a kernel mismatch? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would recommend that you uninstall the driver that you have >>>>>>> installed and take a different approach, ie, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Download: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/intel-536EP-537EP_2012_05_19.tar. >>>>>>> b >>>>>>> z2 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Carefully read the document: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/Intel-Readme.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Then proceed to take steps to see if your modem may work. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you have downloaded the driver >>>>>>> intel-536-537EP_2012_05_19.tar.bz2, >>>>>>> copy it over to your Linux partition, then extract with $ tar >>>>>>> -jxvf >>>>>>> intel-536-537EP_2012_05_19.tar.bz2 >>>>>>> $ cd intel-536-537 >>>>>>> $ sudo make intel-536-537 >>>>>>> $ sudo make install >>>>>>> >>>>>>> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>> >>>>>>> to see if scanmodem finds the modem. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Let us know how this goes. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Antonio >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>>>>> <andrewmh20@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>> SCANMODEM RECOGNIZES THE MODEM, BUT NOTHING ELSE SEEMS TO. I >>>>>>>> HAVE TRIED A BUNCH OF MOSTLY RANDOM STUFF, AND HAVE ALREADY >>>>>>>> TRIED USING THE .DEB PACKAGED 537EP DRIVERS FROM >>>>>>>> >>>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/ubuntumodems/modem-driver-downloads-for-537ep. >>>>>>>> THIS IS MY MODEM DATA.TXT FILE: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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 3.0.0-12-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 m`ail filters. >>>>>>>> So in a day, also check the Archived responses at >>>>>>>> http://www.linmodems.org >>>>>>>> -------------------------- System information >>>>>>>> ---------------------------- CPU=i686, Ubuntu , >>>>>>>> ALSA_version=1.0.24 Linux version 3.0.0-12-generic >>>>>>>> (buildd@vernadsky) (gcc version 4.6.1 (Ubuntu/Linaro >>>>>>>> 4.6.1-9ubuntu3) >>>>>>>> ) #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:50:42 UTC 2011 scanModem update of: >>>>>>>> 2011_08_08 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Distrib_ID=Ubuntu >>>>>>>> DistribCodeName=oneiric >>>>>>>> AptRepositoryStem=http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* >>>>>>>> files >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Attached USB devices are: >>>>>>>> ID 152d:2329 JMicron Technology Corp. / JMicron USA Technology Corp. >>>>>>>> JM20329 SATA Bridge ID 062a:0000 Creative Labs Optical mouse >>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>> h >>>>>>>> tm >>>>>>>> l >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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: >>>>>>>> 01:01.0 Modem: Intel Corporation FA82537EP 56K V.92 Data/Fax >>>>>>>> Modem PCI (rev >>>>>>>> 04) High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For candidate card in slot 01:01.0, firmware information and >>>>>>>> bootup diagnostics are: >>>>>>>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>>>>>>> ---------- --------- --------- >>>>>>>> -------------- >>>>>>>> 01:01.0 8086:1080 1028:1000 Modem: Intel >>>>>>>> Corporation FA82537EP 56K V.92 Data/Fax Modem PCI >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>>>>>>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:01.0 ---- [ >>>>>>>> 0.165277] pci 0000:01:01.0: [8086:1080] type 0 class 0x000703 [ >>>>>>>> 0.165296] pci >>>>>>>> 0000:01:01.0: reg 10: [mem 0xfeafe000-0xfeafefff] [ 0.165306] >>>>>>>> pci >>>>>>>> 0000:01:01.0: reg 14: [io 0xde00-0xdeff] [ 0.165366] pci >>>>>>>> 0000:01:01.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold [ >>>>>>>> 0.165371] pci >>>>>>>> 0000:01:01.0: PME# disabled [ 0.640344] serial 0000:01:01.0: >>>>>>>> PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ >>>>>>>> 22 >>>>>>>> [ 0.640536] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS5 at I/O 0xde08 (irq = 22) is >>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> 16450 [ 0.640645] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS6 at I/O 0xde10 (irq = >>>>>>>> 22) is a 8250 [ 0.640751] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS7 at I/O 0xde18 >>>>>>>> (irq = >>>>>>>> 22) is a 16450 [ 0.640860] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS8 at I/O 0xde20 >>>>>>>> (irq = 22) is a 8250 [ 0.640969] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS9 at I/O >>>>>>>> 0xde28 (irq = 22) is a 8250 [ 0.641611] 0000:01:01.0: ttyS16 >>>>>>>> at I/O 0xde60 (irq = >>>>>>>> 22) is a 8250 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing >>>>>>>> cogent >>>>>>> software. >>>>>>>> === >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 01:01.0: >>>>>>>> Modem chipset detected on >>>>>>>> NAME="Modem: Intel Corporation FA82537EP 56K V.92 Data/Fax Modem PCI " >>>>>>>> CLASS=0703 >>>>>>>> PCIDEV=8086:1080 >>>>>>>> SUBSYS=1028:1000 >>>>>>>> IRQ=22 >>>>>>>> IDENT=INTEL537EP >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For candidate modem in: 01:01.0 >>>>>>>> 0703 Modem: Intel Corporation FA82537EP 56K V.92 Data/Fax >>>>>>>> Modem PCI >>>>>>>> Primary device ID: 8086:1080 >>>>>>>> Support type needed or chipset: INTEL537EP >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Since 2006, Intel appears to have ceased its modem code >>>>>>>> updates for >>>>>>> Linux. >>>>>>>> The outdated official Intel support packages can be accessed through: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://developer.intel.com/design/modems/support/drivers.htm >>>>>>>> Beneficially, Philippe Vouters has been provided updates as >>>>>>>> the Linux kernel evolves. >>>>>>>> But intensive personal support is not feasible, see: >>>>>>>> http://archives.linmodems.org/24939 >>>>>>>> The code for the INTEL537 and INTEL536 chipset modems is now at: >>>>>>>> http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/ , previously >>>>>>>> http://x9000.fr Copies are also stored at: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/intel/Philippe.Vouters >>>>>>>> / For Ubuntu Linux users with Intel 536 and 537 chipsets, there >>>>>>>> are driver installation packages available thru >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/ubuntu-modems >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Read DOCs/Intel.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow >>>>>>>> through guidance. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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-3.0.0-12-generic resources needed for >>>>>>>> compiling are not manifestly ready! >>>>>>>> The patch utility is needed for compiling ALSA drivers, and >>>>>>>> possibly others. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: >>>>>>>> linux-headers-3.0.0-12-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. >>>>>>>> h >>>>>>>> t >>>>>>>> ml >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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 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 -------- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ~Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >> >> > >