Attachment 226111 Details for Bug 329161 – The ModemData.txt, produced by scanmodem script

The ModemData.txt, produced by scanmodem script

ModemData.txt (text/plain), 6.38 KB, created by Răzvan Sandu on 2007-10-12 21:14:15 UTC

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> Only plain text email is forwarded by the  DISCUSS@linmodems.org List Server.
> Do use the following as the email Subject Line:
>           SomeName, YourCountry Fedora release 7.92 (Rawhide)
>Kernel  kernel 2.6.23-5.fc8 
> This will alert cogent experts, and  distinguish cases in the Archives.
> YourCountry will enable Country Code guidance.
> Occassionally responses are blocked by an Internet Provider mail filters.
> So in a day, also check the Archived responses at http://www.linmodems.org .
> Local Linux experts can be found through: http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html
>--------------------------  System information ----------------------------
>CPU=x86_64,  Fedora release 7.92 (Rawhide)
>Kernel 
>Linux version 2.6.23-5.fc8 (kojibuilder@) (gcc version 4.1.2 20070925 (Red Hat 4.1.2-31)) #1 SMP Wed Oct 10 19:25:16 EDT 2007
> scanModem update of:  2007_Oct_09
>
>
> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe*  files 
>USB modem not detected by lsusb
>
>
>Advanced Linux Sound Architecture  (ALSA) spackage providing audio support 
>on your System, also includes drivers for some modems. For modems using the 
>snd-hda-intel  audio+modem driver, upgrades to a new ALSA version are sometimes 
>necessary to achieve function. See for example:
>      http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg02144.html
>Copying ALSA diagnostics to Modem/ALSAroot.tgz
>ALSAversion = 1.0.15rc1
>
>Modem or candidate host audio card have firmware information and diagnostics:
>
> PCI slot	PCI ID		SubsystemID	Name
> ----------	---------	---------	--------------
> 00:1b.0	8086:284b	1028:01f1	Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H 
>
> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: 
> 21:         63        346   IO-APIC-fasteoi   uhci_hcd:usb4, uhci_hcd:usb6, HDA Intel
> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ----
>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 21
>PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1b.0 to 64
>
> === Finished modem firmware and bootup diagnostics section. ===
> === Next deducing cogent software ===
>
>  The High Defintion Audio card with PCI ID 8086:284b may host a soft modem chip.
>Bootup diagnostics lack ALSA data.
>
> The HDA modem codec file is: Modem Function Group: 0x2
>-----------------------------------
>
>
> The NotDetermined is not supported by this kernel.
> For candidate modem in PCI bus:  00:1b.0
>   Class 0403: 8086:284b Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H
>      Primary PCI_id  8086:284b
>    Subsystem PCI_id  1028:01f1 
>    Softmodem codec or Vendor from diagnostics: 
>                              from    Archives: 
>                        
>
> Lacking a dsp (digital signal processing) chip, the modem is a software 
> intensive or "softmodem" type. Its primary controller manages the traffic 
> with the CPU. But the software needed is specified in the Subsystem.
> -----------------------------------------
>Support type needed or chipset:	
>
>Support can likely be achieved through two mutually exclusive alternatives:
>1) The hsfmodem software for Conexant chipset modems: Read Conexant.txt
>The following ALSA alternative CANNOT work with Conexant modems.
>
>2) An ALSA modem driver plus slmodemd.  Read Smartlink.txt for details, and
>to test get the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz from:  
>	http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/
>
>
>Writing Intel.txt
>
>For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver compiling. Read Conexant.txt
>
> Read Conexant.txt
>
>Writing Conexant.txt
>
>Writing Smartlink.txt
>============ end Smartlink section =====================
>
> Completed candidate modem analyses.
>
> The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev
>
> Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.1.2
>             and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.1.2
>
>
> 
> Minimal compiling resources appear complete:
>   make utility - /usr/bin/make
>   Compiler version 4.1
>   linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.23-5.fc8/build
>
> However some compilations and executable functions may need additional files,
> in the FileNames.h (so called kernel "h"eaders) collection installed in  /usr/include/ .
> For martian_modem, additional required packages are libc6-dev (and for Debian/Ubuntu,  linux-libc-dev). The also required headers of package libc6 are commonly installed by default. 
>
>
>For Debian and some related distributions, a package kernel-kbuild-2.6-23 may be needed to support driver compiling
>
>
>If a driver compilation files with message including some lack of some FileName.h (stdio.h for example. 
>Some additional kernel-header files need installation to /usr/include.
>For Debian/Ubuntu related distributions, run the following command to display the needed package list:
>$ sudo apt-get -s install linux-kernel-devel
>While some of the files may be on the install CD, others may have to be found through http://packages.ubuntu.com
>
>For Ubuntu Feisty, additional packages required were:
> libc6-dev linux-libc-dev
>available through http://packages.ubuntu.com/ , if not on the install CD.
>Such packages may have different names for other Linux distributions.
>Try installing just the libc6-dev, then test the compile again.
>
>
>Checking pppd properties:
>	-r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 336944 2006-12-01 14:54 /usr/sbin/pppd
>
>In case of an "error 17" "serial loopback" problem, see:
>    http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/archive-sixth/msg02637.html
>
>To enable dialout without Root permission do:
>	$ su - root  (not for Ubuntu)
>         chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd
>or under Ubuntu related Linuxes
>	 chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd
>
>Checking settings of:	/etc/ppp/options
>lock
>
>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
>
>Read Modem/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: wlan0 wmaster0
>Which can interfere with Browser naviagation.
>
> Don't worry about the following, it is for the 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:
>/etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules:KERNEL=="mwave",		NAME="modems/mwave", GROUP="uucp"
>     Within /etc/modprobe.conf files:
>
>     Within any ancient /etc/devfs files:
>
>     Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files:
>
>--------- end modem support lines --------
>

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