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Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:06:40 -0400
From: "Marvin Stodolsky" <marvin.stodolsky@gmail.com>
To: bill <wfisher1@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: william fisher usa Kernel 2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb on a Dual-processor i686
Cc: Linmodems <discuss@linmodems.org>
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Bill,

Mandriva has a package which should support your 11c11040 chipset.
Search the Mandriva repository for  agrsm packages and get the agrsm_howto from
http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/

MarvS

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 12:36 PM, bill <wfisher1@mindspring.com> wrote:
> Mandriva 2008 spring on  toshiba a205-s5843
> Does not recognize either internal (or the external usrobotics serial I am
> using to send this from another machine)
> Thanks for help.
>
>  Only plain text email is forwarded by the  Discuss@Linmodems.org List
> Server,
>  as HTML can contain viruses. Use as the email Subject Line:
>           YourName, YourCountry Mandriva Linux release 2008.1 (Official) for
> i586
> Kernel 2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb on a Dual-processor i686 /  kernel
> 2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb
>  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@Linmodems.org 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=i686,  Mandriva Linux release 2008.1 (Official) for i586
> Kernel 2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb on a Dual-processor i686 /
> Linux version 2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb (lcapitulino@n5.mandriva.com) (gcc
> version 4.2.3 (4.2.3-6mnb1)) #1 SMP Thu Mar 27 14:20:33 CET 2008
>  scanModem update of:  2008_06_17
>
>  There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe*  files
> Attached USB devices are:
>  ID 154b:0010
>  ID 1b1a:0000
>
> USB modems not recognized
>
> For candidate card in slot 00:1b.0, firmware information and bootup
> diagnostics are:
>  PCI slot       PCI ID          SubsystemID     Name
>  ----------     ---------       ---------       --------------
>  00:1b.0        8086:284b       1179:ff00       Audio device: Intel
> Corporation 82801H
>
>  Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:
>  22:      28476      29033   IO-APIC-fasteoi   HDA Intel
>  --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ----
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 22
> PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1b.0 to 64
>
>
> ===== Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) diagnostics =====
> The ALSA packages provide audio support and also drivers for some modems.
> ALSA diagnostics are written during bootup to /proc/asound/ folders.
>
>  PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card
>  The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at:
>
>
> The ALSA verion is 1.0.16
> The modem cards detected by "aplay -l"  are: None
>
>
> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports:
> -----------------------
> 00-04: ALC268 Analog : ALC268 Analog : capture 1
> 00-00: ALC268 Analog : ALC268 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1
>
> about /proc/asound/cards:
> ------------------------
>  0 [Intel          ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel
>                      HDA Intel at 0xfc500000 irq 22
> === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent software.
> ===
>
> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:1b.0:
>        Modem chipset  detected on
> NAME="Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H "
> CLASS=0403
> PCIDEV=8086:284b
> SUBSYS=1179:ff00
> IRQ=22
> HDA=8086:284b
> SOFT=8086:284b.HDA
> ArchivedChip=0x11c11040
> IDENT=11c11040
>
>  For candidate modem in:  00:1b.0
>   0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H
>      Primary device ID:  8086:284b
>    Subsystem PCI_id  1179:ff00
>    Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics:
>                               from    Archives:
>
>
>
> Support type needed or chipset: 11c11040
>
> ----------------end Softmodem section --------------
>
> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt
>
>  Completed candidate modem analyses.
>
>  The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev
>
>  The kernel was compiled with gcc version 4.2.3 and a compiler is not
> installed
>
>  linux-headers-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb resources needed for compiling are
> not manifestly ready!
>
>  If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing:
>        gcc-4.2 make kernel-source-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb
>
>
> 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-xr-t 1 root root 316392 2008-04-04 13:03 /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)
>         chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd
> or under Ubuntu related Linuxes
>         chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd
>
> Checking settings of:   /etc/ppp/options
> lock
> noauth
> noipdefault
> usepeerdns
>
> 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/DOCs/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: ath0 eth0
> wifi0
> Which can interfere with Browser naviagation.
>
>  Don't worry about the following, it is for experts should trouble shooting
> be necessary.
> ==========================================================
>
> M slamr0 c 242 0
> M slamr1 c 242 1
> M slusb0 c 243 0
> M slusb1 c 243 1
>  Checking for modem support lines:
>  --------------------------------------
>     /device/modem symbolic link:
> slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0:
>     Within /etc/udev/ files:
> /etc/udev/rules.d/00-hsf.rules:KERNEL=="ttySHSF0", SYMLINK="modem"
> /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:
> /etc/modules.conf:alias /dev/modem /dev/ttySHSF
> --------- end modem support lines --------
>
>
>
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