Linmodems Mailing list Archives

	Web archives.linmodems.org

Return-Path: <niko@isl.net.mx>
Mailing-List: contact discuss-help@linmodems.org; run by ezmlm
Delivered-To: mailing list discuss@linmodems.org
Received: (qmail 31375 invoked from network); 22 Aug 2001 18:22:37 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO qis) (200.53.172.215)
  by www.linmodems.org with SMTP; 22 Aug 2001 18:22:37 -0000
Received: (qmail 2327 invoked by uid 500); 22 Aug 2001 13:21:23 -0000
Message-ID: <20010822132123.2326.qmail@qis>
References: <20010821190015.2967.qmail@qis>
            <20010821213843.9512.qmail@qis>
            <3B838D9A.15D23CFA@acadia.net>
In-Reply-To: <3B838D9A.15D23CFA@acadia.net> 
From: "Nikolai Vladychevski" <niko@isl.net.mx>
To: Chuck Liebow <cliebow@acadia.net>
Cc: discuss@linmodems.org
Subject: Re: AMR + PCTEL + 2.4
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 13:21:23 GMT
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

Chuck Liebow writes: 

> Which driver did you use in kernel 2.4.7?? Chuck 
> 
 

I got "fresh" drivers from unofficial PCTEL site at 
http://www.medres.ch/~jstifter/linux/pctel.html 

the tar file I got is at 
http://www.medres.ch/~jstifter/linux/pctel-2.4.7.tar.gz
dated 2001-08-08, 

 

 


> Nikolai Vladychevski wrote: 
> 
>> Nikolai Vladychevski writes: 
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I have been using successfuly DDA modem on a PCCHIPS 756LMR motherboard
>> > with kernel 2.4.7 .... now I upgraded to PCCHIPS 810LMR motherboard that
>> > comes with the same PCTEL modem onboard but instead of DDA it is an AMR
>> > slot. I repeated the whell known sequence to install the drivers but modem
>> > was not recongnized. Drivers where loaded just fine but when I do minicom
>> > nothing appears on the screen ..... looks like serial communication
>> > broken...  I would like to ask, does AMR slot should be recognized by
>> > ptserial.c program just like a PCI modem or do I need to wait for support
>> > of AMR modems in linux?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance
>> >
>> > Nikolai 
>>
>>
>> I discovered that M810MLR  uses AC97 codec ..... does somebody knows if it
>> is supported by pctel drivers? 
>>
>> I compiled pctel drivers with HAL_PCT789 and HAL_CM8738..... no success. The
>> motherboard uses Sis730S chipset, I have been looking at the specs but
>> didn't find does it uses CM8738 or not ...... wich HAL_TARGET should I use?
>> I guess SiS730 does not uses CM8738 anymore, I am right? does this means I
>> can throw away tihs pctel drivers and buy a traditional PCI modem ........
>> :( 
>>
>> This is the lspci output 
>>
>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]: Unknown device 0730
>> (rev 02)
>> 00:00.1 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE] (rev d0)
>> 00:01.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 85C503/5513
>> 00:01.2 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 7001 (rev 07)
>> 00:01.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 7001 (rev 07)
>> 00:01.4 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS
>> PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 02)
>> 00:01.6 Modem: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]: Unknown device 7013 (rev
>> a0)
>> 00:02.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5591/5592 AGP
>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS630
>> GUI Accelerator+3D (rev 31) 
>>
>> lspci -n
>> 00:00.0 Class 0600: 1039:0730 (rev 02)
>> 00:00.1 Class 0101: 1039:5513 (rev d0)
>> 00:01.0 Class 0601: 1039:0008
>> 00:01.2 Class 0c03: 1039:7001 (rev 07)
>> 00:01.3 Class 0c03: 1039:7001 (rev 07)
>> 00:01.4 Class 0401: 1039:7018 (rev 02)
>> 00:01.6 Class 0703: 1039:7013 (rev a0)
>> 00:02.0 Class 0604: 1039:0001
>> 01:00.0 Class 0300: 1039:6300 (rev 31) 
>>
>> and I can see an uknown 0x7013 device .......  about wich in ptserial.c code
>> says it is "SIS MR" ,what does "MR" means? 
>>
>> Nikolai