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Subject: Re: Debian - LT winmodem - Quantex TS30i / Inspiron 7000 help needed
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Its probably trivia.
The wvdialconf only scans /dev/ttyS* ports
so
# ln -s /dev/ttyLT0 /dev/ttyS0anything
Then
# wvdialconf
will succeed. 
Afterwards, replace /dev/ttyS0anything with /dev/modem in
/etc/wvdial.conf

OR alternatively, just run the ./checkout which I'll send separately.

MarvS

>lh wrote:
> 
> Hi All, I'm a linux newbie, hoping for some help getting my winmodem
> working.
> 
> Comuter: Quantex TS30i [ I think its really a Dell inspiron 7000 ], pentium
> II
> Operating system: Debian Woody, kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4
> Modem: LT win Modem
> Driver binary: ltmodem-2.4.18-bf2.4_8.00a3_i386.deb
> 
> The Driver installed as root, without errors.  And I remember it saying that
> a symbolic link was created for
> /dev/modem --> /dev/ttyLT0
> 
> The BIOS allows switching of the modem port from [Off], [Customized], or
> [Auto]
> I have tried the customized, as well as auto settings with the same results.
> 
> In customized the settings were:
> base i/o address: 2F8 IRQ3
> configuration port: 130
> 16-bit DMA channel A: DMA7
> 16-bit DMA channel B: DMA5
> 
> Maybe I missed something obvious in the setup before this but
> When I try as root:
> 
> #wvdialconf newdialconf
> 
> I get:
>  -------------
> Scanning serial ports for a modem
> Port Scan<*1>:LT0
> ttyS0<*1>:ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try 4800 baud.
> .....etc...etc....
> Port Scan<*1>: S1 S2 S3 ....etc...etc...
> Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? Did you
> configure setserial correctly?
>  -------------
> 
> Maybe my problem is not knowing how to use the setserial command, but when I
> try:
> #setserial /dev/modem
> 
> I get:
>  -------------
> Loading Lucent modem controller driver version 8.22
> Unloading Lucent modem controller driver version 8.22
> /dev/modem: no such device
>  -------------
> 
> the results were the same when I tried:
> #setserial /dev/ttyLT0
> 
>  --------------------------------------------------