Yes, if I hook up a phone to it I get a dial tone. My modem has two physical ports on the back, so now I switched where the phone line goes in to just to be sure. I still get the same error though. If I listen to the phone while running it, I can hear the line ring twice, and then stop. If I don't terminate after that error after a while I get this: efax: 18:09 command "+FNR=1,1,1,0" efax: 18:09 waiting 5.0 s efax: 18:09 .132 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 18:09 response "OK" efax: 18:09 command "+FLO=1" efax: 18:09 waiting 5.0 s efax: 18:09 .304 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 18:09 response "OK" efax: 18:09 command "+FBO=0" efax: 18:09 waiting 5.0 s efax: 18:09 .472 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 18:09 response "OK" efax: 18:09 command "+FCR=1" efax: 18:09 waiting 5.0 s efax: 18:09 .644 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 18:09 response "OK" efax: 18:09 command "+FIS?" efax: 18:09 waiting 5.0 s efax: 18:09 .692 [<CR><LF>1,5,0,2,0,0,0,0<CR><LF>] efax: 18:09 .712 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 18:09 response "OK" efax: 18:09 command "+FLI=" "" efax: 18:09 waiting 5.0 s efax: 18:09 .784 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 18:09 response "OK" efax: 18:09 command "A" efax: 18:09 waiting 120.0 s efax: 19:40 .532 [<CR><LF>NO CARRIER<CR><LF>] efax: 19:40 response "NO CARRIER" efax: 19:40 Error: unable to answer call efax: 19:40 command "Q0V1" efax: 19:40 waiting 2.0 s efax: 19:40 .712 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 19:40 response "OK" efax: 19:40 command "H" efax: 19:40 waiting 5.0 s efax: 19:41 .572 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 19:41 response "OK" efax: 19:41 done, returning 3 (invalid modem response -----Original Message----- From: Philippe Vouters [mailto:philippe.vouters@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 3:06 PM To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait Cc: 'Linmodems'; 'Antonio Olivares'; Marvin Stodolsky Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic Andrew, With efax, you get this: efax: 47:42 command "Q0V1" efax: 47:42 waiting 2.0 s efax: 47:43 .072 [<CR><LF>NO CARRIER<CR><LF>] efax: 47:43 response "NO CARRIER" efax: 47:43 waiting 2.0 s efax: 47:45 command "Q0V1" efax: 47:45 waiting 2.0 s efax: 47:45 .252 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] efax: 47:45 response "OK" Are you sure your537EP modem is physically connected to a phone line ? Marv, I need your help for Ubuntu. Unlike Fedora, there is no /var/log/messages. Where does syslog logs on Ubuntu ???? Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ SIP: sip:Vouters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Le 22/06/2012 20:49, Andrew Merczynski-Hait a écrit : > andrew@ubuntu-11:~$ efax -i M2L3 -vewinchmart > efax: Fri Jun 22 14:46:09 2012 efax v 0.9a-001114 Copyright 1999 Ed > Casas > efax: Fri Jun 22 14:46:09 2012 efax v 0.9a-001114 Copyright 1999 Ed > Casas > efax: 46:09 compiled Jun 21 2006 05:59:09 > efax: 46:09 argv[0]=efax > efax: 46:09 argv[1]=-i > efax: 46:09 argv[2]=M2L3 > efax: 46:09 argv[3]=-vewinchmart > efax: 46:11 opened /dev/modem > efax: 46:11 command "Q0V1" > efax: 46:11 waiting 2.0 s > efax: 46:15 waiting 2.0 s > efax: 46:15 .120 [ATQ0V1<CR><CR><LF>] > efax: 46:15 .180 [OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:15 response "OK" > efax: 46:15 waiting 2.0 s > efax: 46:17 command "Q0V1" > efax: 46:17 waiting 2.0 s > efax: 46:17 .300 [ATQ0V1<CR><CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 .360 [OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 response "OK" > efax: 46:17 command "M2L3" > efax: 46:17 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:17 .480 [ATM2L3<CR><CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 .540 [OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 response "OK" > efax: 46:17 command "E0" > efax: 46:17 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:17 .660 [ATE0<CR><CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 .712 [OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 response "OK" > efax: 46:17 command "I3" > efax: 46:17 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:17 .860 [<CR><LF>537EP <CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 .880 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:17 response "OK" > efax: 46:17 command "+FCLASS=?" > efax: 46:17 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:18 .032 [<CR><LF>0,1,2,2.0,8<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 .052 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 response "OK" > efax: 46:18 command "+FCLASS=2.0" > efax: 46:18 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:18 .220 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 response "OK" > efax: 46:18 command "+FMI?" > efax: 46:18 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:18 .372 [<CR><LF>Intel Corporation<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 .392 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 response "OK" > efax: 46:18 command "+FMM?" > efax: 46:18 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:18 .540 [<CR><LF>Intel V92 Data Fax Voice<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 .540 [<CR><LF>H.324 video-ready rev. 1.0<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 .560 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 response "OK" > efax: 46:18 command "+FMR?" > efax: 46:18 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:18 .712 [<CR><LF>RSA REV 4.04 <CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 .732 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 response "OK" > efax: 46:18 using 537EP Intel Corporation Intel V92 Data Fax Voice RSA > REV > 4.04 in class 2.0 > efax: 46:18 command "+FIP" > efax: 46:18 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:18 .892 [<CR><LF>ERROR<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:18 response "ERROR" > efax: 46:18 Warning: wrong response after command: +FIP THEN IT HANGS > AND I TERMINATE IT AND GET THIS: > > ^Cefax: 46:18 command "+FNR=1,1,1,0" > efax: 46:18 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:19 .060 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:19 response "OK" > efax: 46:19 command "+FLO=1" > efax: 46:19 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:19 .232 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:19 response "OK" > efax: 46:19 command "+FBO=0" > efax: 46:19 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:19 .400 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:19 response "OK" > efax: 46:19 command "+FCR=1" > efax: 46:19 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:19 .572 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:19 response "OK" > efax: 46:19 command "+FIS?" > efax: 46:19 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:19 .620 [<CR><LF>1,5,0,2,0,0,0,0<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:19 .640 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:19 response "OK" > efax: 46:19 command "+FLI=" "" > efax: 46:19 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 46:19 .712 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 46:19 response "OK" > efax: 46:19 command "A" > efax: 46:19 waiting 120.0 s > efax: 47:42 Error: terminating on signal 2 > efax: 47:42 command "Q0V1" > efax: 47:42 waiting 2.0 s > efax: 47:43 .072 [<CR><LF>NO CARRIER<CR><LF>] > efax: 47:43 response "NO CARRIER" > efax: 47:43 waiting 2.0 s > efax: 47:45 command "Q0V1" > efax: 47:45 waiting 2.0 s > efax: 47:45 .252 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 47:45 response "OK" > efax: 47:45 command "H" > efax: 47:45 waiting 5.0 s > efax: 47:46 .112 [<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>] > efax: 47:46 response "OK" > efax: 47:46 done, returning 5 (terminated by signal) > > > There is no such file or directory /var/log/messages > > -----Original Message----- > From: Philippe Vouters [mailto:philippe.vouters@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 9:41 AM > To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait; Linmodems; Antonio Olivares > Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic > > Andrew, > > Can you cut and paste the full efax dialog along with $ tail -f > /var/log/messages started in another terminal ? > > Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) > URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ > SIP: sip:Vouters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Le 22/06/2012 02:19, Andrew Merczynski-Hait a écrit : >> Okay, using efax it seems that it sees the modem. It stops with, "Warning: >> wrong response after command: +FIP" >> >> What can I provide now to help? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Philippe Vouters [mailto:philippe.vouters@xxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 5:01 PM >> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >> Cc: 'Antonio Olivares'; 'Jacques Goldberg'; 'Marvin Stodolsky' >> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >> >> Andrew, >> >> Can you follow the steps at >> http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/Intel-Readme.html ??? >> It starts with testing using efax. >> Do not yet use wvdialconf unless you know what you do. >> >> Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) >> URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ >> SIP: sip:Vouters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Le 21/06/2012 22:52, Andrew Merczynski-Hait a écrit : >>> andrew@ubuntu-11:~/Downloads/intel-536-537$ sudo wvdialconf [sudo] >>> password for andrew: >>> 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 >>> >>> >>> $ dmesg | grep '537' >>> [ 20.615679] Intel 537EP card found >>> [ 20.615683] 537ep:softcore_init_struct: driver serial already > allocated >>> device. >>> [ 20.615687] 537ep:softcore_init_struct: Unregistering serial driver. >>> [ 268.245922] Modules linked in: Intel537(+) bnep rfcomm bluetooth >>> ppdev >>> snd_ca0106 snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec >>> ac97_bus snd_pcm snd_seq_midi_event binfmt_misc dcdbas snd_seq >>> snd_timer snd_seq_device snd soundcore snd_page_alloc i915 >>> parport_pc drm_kms_helper drm shpchp i2c_algo_bit video lp parport >>> usbhid hid firewire_ohci e100 usb_storage uas firewire_core >>> crc_itu_t floppy [last unloaded: Intel537] [ 268.246128] >>> [<f932e693>] >>> sound_init+0xb3/0x190 [Intel537] [ 268.246226] [<f932ae58>] >>> core_init_module+0x38/0x50 [Intel537] [ 268.246331] [<f974a008>] >>> init_536+0x8/0x1000 [Intel537] [ 268.246376] Intel 537EP card found >>> [ >> 301.827656] 537: Loaded [ 1537.609618] PM: Syncing filesystems ... >>> done. >>> [ 1537.613013] PM: Preparing system for mem sleep [ 1538.155375] >>> firewire_ohci 0000:01:00.0: restoring config space at offset 0x4 >>> (was 0x0, writing 0xfeafd000) >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Antonio Olivares [mailto:olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx] >>> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 4:44 PM >>> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>> Cc: Philippe Vouters; Jacques Goldberg; Marvin Stodolsky >>> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >>> >>> Dear Andrew, >>> >>> The driver is the same need not worry here. After the installation >>> is apparently successful, please do as this and send us the output >>> of >>> >>> andrew@ubuntu-11:~/Downloads/intel-536-537$ sudo wvdialconf >>> >>> The modem driver should be loaded and the output of $ dmesg | grep '537' >>> >>> in case that wvdialconf does not find the modem port. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> Antonio >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>> <andrewmh20@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Is that link any different than what I had earlier? The filenames >>>> are the same. I had to have it downloaded already in order to >>>> extract and build the driver?? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Philippe Vouters [mailto:philippe.vouters@xxxxxxxxxxx] >>>> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 2:06 PM >>>> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>> >>>> >>>> Cc: 'Jacques Goldberg'; 'Antonio Olivares'; 'Marvin Stodolsky' >>>> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear Andrew, >>>> >>>> First of all, did you download >>>> http://vouters.dyndns.org/Intel/intel-536EP-537EP_2012_05_19.tar.bz2 ? >>>> Next I suggest you a reboot and afterwards: >>>> $ rm -rf /path/to/intel-536-537/ >>>> $ cd /path/to >>>> $ tar -jxvf intel-536EP-537EP_2012_05_19.tar.bz2 >>>> $ cd intel-536-537/ >>>> $ sudo make uninstall >>>> $ make 537 >>>> $ sudo make install >>>> $ dmesg | grep 537 >>>> $ stty -F /dev/modem -a >>>> $ dmesg | grep 537 >>>> >>>> Yours truly, >>>> >>>> Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) >>>> >>>> URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ >>>> >>>> SIP: sip:Vouters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> >>>> Le 21/06/2012 19:36, Andrew Merczynski-Hait a écrit : >>>> >>>> $ dmesg | grep 536 >>>> >>>> [ 0.000000] Inode-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 >>>> bytes) >>>> >>>> [ 0.343343] TCP bind hash table entries: 65536 (order: 7, 524288 >>>> bytes) >>>> >>>> [ 0.343681] TCP: Hash tables configured (established 131072 bind >>>> 65536) >>>> >>>> [ 0.736536] NET: Registered protocol family 17 >>>> >>>> [ 2.453621] sd 2:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: disabled, read cache: >>>> enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA >>>> >>>> [ 15.780536] EXT4-fs (sda1): mounted filesystem with ordered data > mode. >>>> Opts: (null) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I know you probably know what you?re doing J but I am using a 537 >>>> modem not >>>> 536 so I also did this: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> $ dmesg | grep 537 >>>> >>>> [ 0.647537] agpgart-intel 0000:00:00.0: Intel 865 Chipset >>>> >>>> [ 19.664474] Intel 537EP card found >>>> >>>> [ 19.664478] 537ep:softcore_init_struct: driver serial already >>>> allocated device. >>>> >>>> [ 19.664482] 537ep:softcore_init_struct: Unregistering serial driver. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks Andrew >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Philippe Vouters [mailto:philippe.vouters@xxxxxxxxxxx] >>>> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 4:17 AM >>>> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>> Cc: 'Jacques Goldberg'; 'Antonio Olivares'; 'Marvin Stodolsky' >>>> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Andrew, >>>> >>>> Can you cut'n paste and send us the following: >>>> $ dmesg | grep 536 >>>> Yours truly, >>>> Philippe >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Philippe Vouters (Fontainebleau/France) >>>> >>>> URL: http://vouters.dyndns.org/ >>>> >>>> SIP: sip:Vouters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> >>>> Le 21/06/2012 04:22, Andrew Merczynski-Hait a écrit : >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I apologize for causing an issue and I really do appreciate your help. >>>> I do realize you have a lot to deal with. (Incidentally, I did make >>>> sure to put uname ?r in quotes, I just didn?t know they were back >>>> quotes.) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> After copying over the autoconf.h file I seem to get a successful >>>> build and install. However, gnome-ppp and wvdial still cannot see >>>> that there is a modem installed. I see in the readme that for >>>> unknown distributions the modules and utilities will install but >>>> not the boot scripts. I presume that is probably an issue; can it >>>> be fixed? Would it simplify things a lot if I installed a different >>>> distro for the purpose >>> of using the modem? >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Andrew >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Jacques Goldberg [mailto:goldberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 1:41 PM >>>> To: Andrew Merczynski-Hait >>>> Cc: 'Antonio Olivares'; 'Philippe Vouters'; 'Marvin Stodolsky' >>>> Subject: Re: Andrew, United States, kernel 3.0.0-12-generic >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> > >