Re: Correct modem driver device id 0621 agere systems

Antonio Olivares <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.linmodem
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Roderick,

The 32 bit package will not install on a 64 bit version of linux.
Please read it carefully.  You will need to install a 32 bit variant
of Linux to be able to make use of the modem.

Regards,

Antonio

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Roderick Pearson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> The 32-bit deb package will not install.  Should I make the driver
> from the tar file?
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Antonio Olivares
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Roderick,
>>
>> scanModem does report that your modem is supported but for 32 bit
>> version of linux an agrsm driver would serve you modem:
>>
>> Predictive  diagnostics for card in bus 03:05.0:
>>        Modem chipset  detected on
>> NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems Lucent V.92 Data/Fax Modem"
>> CLASS=0780
>> PCIDEV=11c1:0620
>> SUBSYS=11c1:0621
>> IRQ=11
>> HDA2=00:14.2
>> HDA2=01:05.1
>> IDENT=agrsm
>>
>>  For candidate modem in:  03:05.0
>>   0780 Communication controller: Agere Systems Lucent V.92 Data/Fax Modem
>>      Primary device ID:  11c1:0620
>>  Support type needed or chipset:        agrsm
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  There is no agrsm software support for x86_64 systems, through the
>> modem may be
>>  supported on Intel/i386 installations, which do more slowly servce
>> x86_64 processors.
>>
>>
>> The AgereSystems/LSI agrsm code supports compiling of a agrmodem +
>> agrserial driver pair.
>> There are a few different chipsets which use this driver pair, but
>> they use different code resources:
>> Chipsets                        KV*     PackageNames (most current as of November 2009)
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 11c1:048c and 11c1:048f
>> 2.6.29  agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20100108_i386.deb or
>> agrsm048pci-2.1.60_20100108.tar.gz
>> 11c1:0620                       2.6.31
>> agrsm06pci-2.1.80_20100106_i386.deb or
>> agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20100106.tar.gz !!
>> 11c11040 (on HDA audio cards)   2.6.31
>> agrsm-11c11040_20091225_i386.deb or
>> agrsm-11c11040-2.1.80~20091225.tar.bz2  !!
>>   All available at:
>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/
>> Additionally there are;
>> automation & testing                    agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb or
>> agrsm-tools-0.0.1-2.noarch.rpm
>> General background                      agrsm_howto.txt
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> * KV == latest kernel release with a reported success
>> !! Latest update with major credit to  Nikolay Zhuravlev
>>   But see conflict issue:
>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-nineth/msg02753.html
>>   For the 11c11040 chip with kernels 2.6.31 and later a change in a
>> modules loading settingmay be necessary.
>>   Within the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf  (or equivalent for
>> your Distro), change the phrase:
>>      options snd-hda-intel power_save=10
>>   to:
>>      options snd-hda-intel power_save=0
>>   or the agrsm drivers will not function. For Ubuntu related systems
>> this can be done with:
>>   $ sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf
>>
>> Report from  Bjorn Wielens:
>> Please note- trying to load the modules on a OpenSuSE 11.2 system gives
>>  an error about the module_version symbol. Using:
>> # modprobe --force agrmodem
>> # modprobe --force agrserial
>> is necessary to load the drivers, and does not appear to cause ill effects.
>>
>>
>> All of the above packages are dkms competent.  This means that if your
>> Linux distros dkms package
>> is previously installed, if provides for future updates matching
>> forthcoming kernels.
>>
>> -------------- end Agere Systems section -------------------
>>
>> If you install 32 bit linux the package:
>>
>> 11c1:0620                       2.6.31  agrsm06pci-2.1.80_20100106_i386.deb
>>
>> would serve.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Antonio
>>
>> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Roderick Pearson
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I have been searching for the correct driver but I get mixed results
>>> about it's existences. Please enlighten me.  I have attached my
>>> ModemData file for perusal.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Roderick Pearson
>>> 915.996.2040
>>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Roderick Pearson
> 915.996.2040
>
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