Re: Help using Efax-gtk

Roberta,

Try detaching as much external hardware as possible and remove cards
from the PCMCIA slot.
This may alleviate resource conflicts.
Then rerun the:
$ ./scanModem
report back to the List, not me directly.

MarvS
scanModem maintainer

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Antonio Olivares
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Roberto,
>
> output of scanModem is unfortunately not complete.  Not using linux at
> time of writing so I can't run diagonostics to recommend a driver :(
>
> Candidate PCI devices with modem chips are:
> 00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Modem
> Controller (rev 02)
> High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips.
>
> For candidate card in slot 00:1f.6, firmware information and bootup
> diagnostics are:
>  PCI slot       PCI ID          SubsystemID     Name
>  ----------     ---------       ---------       --------------
>  00:1f.6        8086:24d6       0986:002d       Modem: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER
>
>  Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:
>  17:      52761       2534   IO-APIC-fasteoi   yenta, Intel ICH5
>  --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1f.6 ----
> [    0.193885] pci 0000:00:1f.6: reg 10: [io  0x1800-0x18ff]
> [    0.193895] pci 0000:00:1f.6: reg 14: [io  0x1c00-0x1c7f]
> [    0.193943] pci 0000:00:1f.6: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold
> [    0.193949] pci 0000:00:1f.6: PME# disabled
> [    0.565724] serial 0000:00:1f.6: PCI INT B -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
> [    0.565733] serial 0000:00:1f.6: PCI INT B disabled
>
>  The PCI slot 00:1f.6 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 [email protected]
>  if help is needed.
>
>
> Maybe Conexant or SLMODEMD variant can serve this modem.  If you have
> an alternate boot into windows,
> Please do as these instructions so we can find out more about your modem:
>
> Using MicroSoft(MS) Windows:
> -----------------------------
> MS installations do generally have adequate diagostic capability. Try
> the following
> routine 1), beginning with mouse clicks on:
>   1) Start > Settings > Control Panel > Classical View (for Window
> XP) > System
>> Hardware > Device Manager > Modems > Click on the + > Modem. Double click to
> expand the graphic. Manufacturer information may be displayed. For example, CXT
> stands for Conexant. Click the Diagnostics Tab. Record any hardware ID
> or vendor
> and device information.
> Next do the Query Modem and record the ATI specifications displayed such as:
>     ATI3 - Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.22
>     ATI5 - 2.1.22, AMR Intel MB, AC97 ID:SIL REV:0x27
> Try to identify the modem setup file, with name perhaps MODEM.INF.
>
>   2) Open a COMM console. Send ATI commands to the modem (ATI, ATI1,
> ATI2, etc)
> which may elicit chipset and driver information. Here is an example:
>     ATI3 - Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.22
>     ATI5 - 2.1.22, AMR Intel MB, AC97 ID:SIL REV:0x27
> successfully identifying an Agere SoftModem chipset, both by name and through
> the softmodem SIL ID: AC97 ID:SIL REV:0x27
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Antonio
>
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Gmail <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I've got an old all-in-one PC with Ubuntu 10.010 - Maverick Meerkat O.S.
>> based on an Intel P4.
>> I would like to use the Efax-gtk to send fax with an integrated PCI modem
>> card.
>> The message I can read is the following in dmesg.txt file:
>>
>> [    0.193885] pci 0000:00:1f.6: reg 10: [io  0x1800-0x18ff]
>> [    0.193895] pci 0000:00:1f.6: reg 14: [io  0x1c00-0x1c7f]
>> [    0.193943] pci 0000:00:1f.6: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold
>> [    0.193949] pci 0000:00:1f.6: PME# disabled
>>
>> How can I enable it and have it working if possible?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Roberto Raimondi
>>
>>
>>
>