On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Roger, > > Assuming that your only modem is the: > ------- > card in bus 04:01.0: > NAME="Serial controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division 56K FaxModem Model 5610 > " > CLASS=0700 > PCIDEV=12b9:1008 > SUBSYS=12b9:00d3 > IRQ=17 > IDENT=USrobotics.serial > ------- > The Class=0700 is for softmodems > and US Robotics has never provided Linux support for them. > > However it will do no harm to try: > $ sudo wvdialconf > which will only be successful if instead the modem is a chipset > Class=0780 > type, which would be supported by the serial driver included in the > kernel. > > Sincerely: > > MarvS > scanModem maintainer > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Roger Davis <rogerdavis@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> >> From: Roger Davis >> Date: Feb 11, 2013 4:54:16 PM >> Subject: Persistant Modem Problem >> To: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Here is the output from ScanModem: >> >> Please especially look at <----- points . I added comments / questions >> after <----------- ? . >> >> Much more info at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1087519 . >> >> THANKS!!!!! >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> >> -------------------------- System information >> ---------------------------- >> CPU=x86_64, Ubuntu , ALSA_version=1.0.24 >> Linux version 3.2.0-38-generic (buildd@allspice) (gcc version 4.6.3 >> (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5) ) #59-Ubuntu SMP Tue Feb 5 17:53:03 UTC 2013 >> scanModem update of: 2011_08_08 >> >> Distrib_ID=Ubuntu >> DistribCodeName=precise >> AptRepositoryStem=http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ >> >> The dkms driver upgrade utilities are installed, >> >> Some modem drivers can only be used in 32 bit modem on x86_64 systems, >> <-------- ? this is a 64 bit system, but not linmodem >> 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 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub >> ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub >> ID 057b:0000 Y-E Data, Inc. FlashBuster-U Floppy >> ID 051d:0002 American Power Conversion Uninterruptible Power Supply >> ID 058f:6366 Alcor Micro Corp. Multi Flash Reader >> ID 046d:c52b Logitech, Inc. Unifying Receiver >> 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: >> 00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Panther Point MEI >> Controller #1 (rev 04) <------------------ wifi ? >> 04:01.0 Serial controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division 56K FaxModem Model >> 5610 (rev 01) <------------------ my modem >> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation Panther Point High Definition >> Audio Controller (rev 04) >> 01:00.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Device aab0 >> High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips. >> >> For candidate card in slot 00:16.0, firmware information and bootup >> diagnostics are: >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> 00:16.0 8086:1e3a 8086:2040 Communication controller: Intel Corporation >> Panther Point MEI Controller #1 >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> 54: 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 IR-PCI-MSI-edge mei >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:16.0 ---- >> [ 1.047828] pci 0000:00:16.0: [8086:1e3a] type 0 class 0x000780 >> [ 1.047849] pci 0000:00:16.0: reg 10: [mem 0xf7f3b000-0xf7f3b00f 64bit] >> [ 1.047919] pci 0000:00:16.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold >> [ 1.047922] pci 0000:00:16.0: PME# disabled >> [ 9.966807] mei 0000:00:16.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 >> [ 9.966813] mei 0000:00:16.0: setting latency timer to 64 >> [ 9.966875] mei 0000:00:16.0: irq 54 for MSI/MSI-X >> >> The PCI slot 00:16.0 of the modem card may be disabled early in >> <------------------ ? not my modem, wifi? >> 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 04:01.0, firmware information and bootup >> diagnostics are: <------------------ my modem >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> 04:01.0 12b9:1008 12b9:00d3 Serial controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division >> 56K FaxModem Model 5610 >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 04:01.0 ---- >> [ 1.054714] pci 0000:04:01.0: [12b9:1008] type 0 class 0x000700 >> [ 1.054758] pci 0000:04:01.0: reg 10: [io 0xd000-0xd007] >> [ 1.054963] pci 0000:04:01.0: supports D2 >> [ 1.054964] pci 0000:04:01.0: PME# supported from D0 D2 D3hot D3cold >> [ 1.054972] pci 0000:04:01.0: PME# disabled >> [ 1.424176] serial 0000:04:01.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ >> 17 >> [ 1.445144] 0000:04:01.0: ttyS4 at I/O 0xd000 (irq = 17) is a 16550A >> >> The PCI slot 04:01.0 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. >> >> For candidate card in slot 00:1b.0, firmware information and bootup >> diagnostics are: >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> 00:1b.0 8086:1e20 8086:2040 Audio device: Intel Corporation Panther >> Point High Definition Audio Controller >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> 55: 2206 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 IR-PCI-MSI-edge snd_hda_intel >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- >> [ 1.048194] pci 0000:00:1b.0: [8086:1e20] type 0 class 0x000403 >> [ 1.048208] pci 0000:00:1b.0: reg 10: [mem 0xf7f30000-0xf7f33fff 64bit] >> [ 1.048270] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold >> [ 1.048273] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled >> [ 9.998776] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, low) >> -> IRQ 22 >> [ 9.998829] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1b.0: irq 55 for MSI/MSI-X >> [ 9.998850] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64 >> [ 10.048400] input: HDA Intel PCH Line as >> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input4 >> [ 10.048456] input: HDA Intel PCH Front Mic as >> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input5 >> [ 10.048499] input: HDA Intel PCH Rear Mic as >> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input6 >> [ 10.048532] input: HDA Intel PCH Front Headphone as >> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input7 >> [ 10.048563] input: HDA Intel PCH Line-Out CLFE as >> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input8 >> [ 10.048629] input: HDA Intel PCH Line-Out Surround as >> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input9 >> [ 10.048683] input: HDA Intel PCH Line-Out Front as >> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input10 >> >> 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 candidate card in slot 01:00.1, firmware information and bootup >> diagnostics are: >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> 01:00.1 1002:aab0 174b:aab0 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] >> nee ATI Device aab0 >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 01:00.1 ---- >> [ 1.049233] pci 0000:01:00.1: [1002:aab0] type 0 class 0x000403 >> [ 1.049243] pci 0000:01:00.1: reg 10: [mem 0xf7e60000-0xf7e63fff 64bit] >> [ 1.049299] pci 0000:01:00.1: supports D1 D2 >> [ 10.048868] snd_hda_intel 0000:01:00.1: PCI INT B -> GSI 17 (level, low) >> -> IRQ 17 >> [ 10.048929] snd_hda_intel 0000:01:00.1: irq 56 for MSI/MSI-X >> [ 10.048943] snd_hda_intel 0000:01:00.1: setting latency timer to 64 >> [ 10.568736] snd_hda_intel 0000:01:00.1: PCI INT B disabled >> [ 10.568742] snd_hda_intel: probe of 0000:01:00.1 failed with error -16 >> >> The PCI slot 01:00.1 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 04:01.0: >> Modem chipset detected on >> NAME="Serial controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division 56K FaxModem Model >> 5610 " >> CLASS=0700 >> PCIDEV=12b9:1008 >> SUBSYS=12b9:00d3 >> IRQ=17 >> IDENT=USrobotics.serial >> >> For candidate modem in: 04:01.0 >> 0700 Serial controller: 3Com Corp, Modem Division 56K FaxModem Model >> 5610 >> Primary device ID: 12b9:1008 >> Support type needed or chipset: USrobotics.serial >> >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:16.0: >> Modem chipset not detected on >> NAME="Communication controller: Intel Corporation Panther Point MEI >> Controller #1 " >> CLASS=0780 >> PCIDEV=8086:1e3a >> SUBSYS=8086:2040 >> IRQ=54 >> HDA2=00:1b.0 >> HDA2=01:00.1 >> >> For candidate modem in: 00:16.0 >> 0780 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Panther Point MEI >> Controller #1 >> Primary device ID: 8086:1e3a >> Support type needed or chipset: >> >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:1b.0: >> Modem chipset not detected on >> NAME="Audio device: Intel Corporation Panther Point High Definition Audio >> Controller " >> CLASS=0403 >> PCIDEV=8086:1e20 >> SUBSYS=8086:2040 >> IRQ=55 >> >> For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 >> 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation Panther Point High Definition Audio >> Controller >> Primary device ID: 8086:1e20 >> Support type needed or chipset: >> >> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 01:00.1: >> Modem chipset not detected on >> NAME="Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Device aab0" >> CLASS=0403 >> PCIDEV=1002:aab0 >> SUBSYS=174b:aab0 >> IRQ=17 >> >> For candidate modem in: 01:00.1 >> 0403 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Device aab0 >> Primary device ID: 1002:aab0 >> 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: 4.6.3 >> and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.6 >> >> linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic resources needed for compiling are not >> manifestly ready! <------------------ ?!? >> >> If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: >> <------------------ ?!? >> linux-headers-3.2.0-38-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 pppd properties: >> -rwsr-sr-- 1 root dip 325744 Feb 4 2011 /usr/sbin/pppd >> >> In case of an "error 17" "serial loopback" problem, see: >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/linmodems/archive-sixth/msg02637.html >> >> To enable dialout without Root permission do: >> $ su - root (not for Ubuntu) >> sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >> or under Ubuntu related Linuxes >> sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >> >> 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 >> 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: <------------------ ? not >> ttyS4 ? >> Within /etc/udev/ files: >> >> Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: >> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 >> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 >> /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 >> Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: Within ancient kernel 2.4.n >> /etc/module.conf files: >> >> >> The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. >> The unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. >> Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. >> >> ,-._,-. >> \/)"(\/ >> (:o:) >> (!) > >