Re: James, Thailand (English) kernel 2.6.38-11-generic (AMD64)
"Linuxant Support (Jonathan)" <[email protected]> Sun, 28 Aug 2011 15:43:28 -0400
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Hi, it's still the case, the HCF driver will not work with a x86_64 kernel. Note that you can probably install a 32-bit Linux OS on a x86_64 machine and with that setup, you will most likely be able to use the HCF driver. Regards, Jonathan Technical specialist / Linuxant www.linuxant.com [email protected] On 11-08-22 02:32 PM, Marvin Stodolsky wrote: > James, > > Jonathan may provide additional detail, but last time this issue arose, > there was no support for HCF modems on x86_64 systems > > If you want to use the cellphone as your modem, check for detection with: > $ sudo wvdialconf . > > Please provide some detail on your preferences to the List. > > MarvS > ----- > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 1:57 AM, James Wyatt-Carter > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Only plain text email is forwarded by the [email protected] List > Server, > as HTML can contain viruses. Use as the email Subject Line: > YourName, YourCountry kernel 2.6.38-11-generic > 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 [email protected] 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=x86_64, Ubuntu , ALSA_version=1.0.23 > Linux version 2.6.38-11-generic (buildd@allspice) (gcc version 4.5.2 > (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.2-8ubuntu4) ) #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 29 19:02:55 UTC > 2011 > scanModem update of: 2011_08_08 > > Distrib_ID=Ubuntu > DistribCodeName=natty > AptRepositoryStem=http://th.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ > > > The dkms driver upgrade utilities are installed, > > > Some modem drivers can only be used in 32 bit modem on x86_64 systems, > while some others are competent on x86_64 Systems. Cases are: > 1) > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg03119.html > for the snd-hda-intel audio+modem driver. Also applicable to AC97 modem > controllers. > In both cases, 32 bit libraries must be installed to support the > slmodemd helper having a precompiled 32 bit component. > 2) For USB modems using the slusb.ko driver. 32 bit libraries must be > installed to support the slmodemd helper having a precompiled 32 bit > component > 3) The hsfmodem and hcfpcimodem drivers for Conexant chipsest modes are > x86_64 competent. > 4) agrsm packages for LSI/AgereSystems softmodems are not competent on > x86_64 systems. > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files > > Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: > snd_atiixp_modem snd_via82xx_modem snd_intel8x0m > snd_hda_intel > > Attached USB devices are: > ID 093a:260f Pixart Imaging, Inc. PAC7311 SnakeCam > ID 12d1:1001 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E620 USB Modem > ID 08ec:2039 M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers TravelDrive > ID 0409:005a NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub > ID 046d:c05b Logitech, Inc. > ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode) > ID 04e8:341b Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd SCX-4200 series > ID 0409:005a NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub > If a cellphone is not detected, see > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-878554.html > A sample report is: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-nineth/msg00578.html > > If a USB modem or cellphone is attached and was not detected, please > provide available information in your request to > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > Candidate PCI devices with modem chips are: > 02:07.0 Communication controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. HCF 56k Modem > (rev 08) > 00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) > High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips. > > For candidate card in slot 02:07.0, firmware information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 02:07.0 14f1:1025 14f1:1025 Communication controller: Conexant Systems, > Inc. HCF 56k Modem > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 02:07.0 ---- > [ 0.810082] pci 0000:02:07.0: [14f1:1025] type 0 class 0x000780 > [ 0.810101] pci 0000:02:07.0: reg 10: [mem 0xbead0000-0xbeadffff] > [ 0.810115] pci 0000:02:07.0: reg 14: [io 0xd800-0xd807] > [ 0.813653] pci 0000:02:07.0: no compatible bridge window for [mem > 0xbead0000-0xbeadffff] > [ 0.826238] pci 0000:02:07.0: BAR 0: assigned [mem > 0xfeb00000-0xfeb0ffff] > [ 0.826244] pci 0000:02:07.0: BAR 0: error updating (0xfeb00000 != > 0xbea00000) > [ 0.826246] pci 0000:02:07.0: BAR 0: set to [mem > 0xfeb00000-0xfeb0ffff] (PCI address [0xfeb00000-0xfeb0ffff]) > > For candidate card in slot 00:14.2, firmware information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 00:14.2 1002:4383 1849:0397 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 > Azalia > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > 41: 0 2 38 2714 PCI-MSI-edge > hda_intel > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:14.2 ---- > [ 0.772173] pci 0000:00:14.2: [1002:4383] type 0 class 0x000403 > [ 0.772200] pci 0000:00:14.2: reg 10: [mem 0xf9ff4000-0xf9ff7fff > 64bit] > [ 0.772271] pci 0000:00:14.2: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold > [ 0.772275] pci 0000:00:14.2: PME# disabled > [ 14.236826] HDA Intel 0000:00:14.2: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) > -> IRQ 16 > [ 14.236908] HDA Intel 0000:00:14.2: irq 41 for MSI/MSI-X > > The PCI slot 00:14.2 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] > <mailto:[email protected]> > if help is needed. > > > New HCF.HSF device 1002:4383 > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent > software. === > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:14.2: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia " > package="both hcfpcimodem and hsfmodem" > CLASS=0403 > PCIDEV=1002:4383 > SUBSYS=1849:0397 > IRQ=41 > IDENT=HCF.HSF > > For candidate modem in: 00:14.2 > 0403 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia > Primary device ID: 1002:4383 > Support type needed or chipset: HCF.HSF > > > > For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source > package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver > compiling. Read DOCs/Conexant.txt > > 1002:4383 could be either a HSF or HCF Conexant modem, because of > ambiguous > use of the PCI ID by modem assemblers. First try the hcfpcimodem > package. > If the installation aborts, then use the hsfmodem package. Read > DOCs/Conexant.txt > for details and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. > > > Modem support packages from Linuxant include resources for compiling > drivers. > If an installer package matching your kernel_version is not provided, > just install a generic code package. > > From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php > download hsfmodem-7.80.02.05full_k2.6.38_11_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > Under Linux unpack with: > $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip > Then install with: > $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb > Subsequently, the modem should be found with > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > Edit in your personal information with: > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > and try dialing out with: > $ sudo wvdial. > See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. > > The directions following below need only be pursued, if the above > procedures are not adequate. > > Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-license.php to > find the > hsfmodem package matching your System. For several Linux distros, there > are > precompiled drivers matched to specific kernels. These have within the > FileName, > your KernelVersion: 2.6.38_11_generic > They can be found through > http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php > A more precise location may be given a few paragraphs below. > If an EXACT Match with your your KernelVersion is not found, one of the > "Generic packages with source" near the bottom of the page must be used. > Downloaded packages must be moved into the Linux partition (home folder > is OK) > and unzipped with: > unzip hsf*.zip > The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm > permission: > sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb > while for .rpm suffix it is, with: > rpm -i hsf*.rpm > Read DOCs/Conexant.txt > > Writing DOCs/Conexant.txt > > > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:07.0: > Modem chipset detected on > NAME="Communication controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. HCF 56k Modem " > CLASS=0780 > PCIDEV=14f1:1025 > SUBSYS=14f1:1025 > IRQ=11 > HDA2=00:14.2 > IDENT=HCF.HSF > > For candidate modem in: 02:07.0 > 0780 Communication controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. HCF 56k Modem > Primary device ID: 14f1:1025 > Support type needed or chipset: HCF.HSF > > > > For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source > package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver > compiling. Read DOCs/Conexant.txt > > 14f1:1025 could be either a HSF or HCF Conexant modem, because of > ambiguous > use of the PCI ID by modem assemblers. First try the hcfpcimodem > package. > If the installation aborts, then use the hsfmodem package. Read > DOCs/Conexant.txt > for details and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow through guidance. > > > Modem support packages from Linuxant include resources for compiling > drivers. > If an installer package matching your kernel_version is not provided, > just install a generic code package. > > From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php > download hsfmodem-7.80.02.05full_k2.6.38_11_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > Under Linux unpack with: > $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip > Then install with: > $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb > Subsequently, the modem should be found with > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > Edit in your personal information with: > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > and try dialing out with: > $ sudo wvdial. > See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. > > The directions following below need only be pursued, if the above > procedures are not adequate. > > Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-license.php to > find the > hsfmodem package matching your System. For several Linux distros, there > are > precompiled drivers matched to specific kernels. These have within the > FileName, > your KernelVersion: 2.6.38_11_generic > They can be found through > http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php > A more precise location may be given a few paragraphs below. > If an EXACT Match with your your KernelVersion is not found, one of the > "Generic packages with source" near the bottom of the page must be used. > Downloaded packages must be moved into the Linux partition (home folder > is OK) > and unzipped with: > unzip hsf*.zip > The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm > permission: > sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb > while for .rpm suffix it is, with: > rpm -i hsf*.rpm > Read DOCs/Conexant.txt > > Writing DOCs/Conexant.txt > > > Completed candidate modem analyses. > > The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev > > Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.5.2 > and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.5.2 > > > > Minimal compiling resources appear complete: > make utility - /usr/bin/make > Compiler version 4.5 > linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.38-11-generic/build > > However some compilations and executable functions may need additional > files, > in the FileNames.h (so called kernel "h"eaders) collection installed > in /usr/include/ . > For martian_modem, additional required packages are needed. The also > required headers of package libc6 are commonly installed by default. > Compiling hsfmodem drivers does require linux-libc-dev and libc6-dev > packages, for kernels 2.6.24 and later versions. > In not included on your install CD, search for them at > http://packages.ubuntu.com > or comparable Repository for other Linux distros. > When compiling ALSA drivers, the utility "patch" will also be needed. > > > Compressed files at: /usr/src/qc-usb.tar.bz2 > > > 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-- 1 root dip 325744 2011-02-04 15:42 /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) > sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd > or under Ubuntu related Linuxes > sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd > > Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options > asyncmap 0 > noauth > crtscts > lock > hide-password > modem > lcp-echo-interval 30 > lcp-echo-failure 4 > noipx > > 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 > > For guidance on FAX usage, get from > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ get faxing.tar.gz > It has samples for a modem using port /dev/ttySL0, which must be changed > to match your modem's port. > > Read Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth1 > Which can interfere with Browser naviagation. > > Don't worry about the following, it is for experts should trouble > shooting be necessary. > ========================================================== > > Checking for modem support lines: > -------------------------------------- > /device/modem symbolic link: > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: > Within /etc/udev/ files: > /etc/udev/rules.d/15-huawei-155x.rules:RUN+="/lib/udev/modem-modeswitch > --vendor 0x$attr{idVendor} --product 0x$attr{idProduct} --type > option-zerocd" > Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 > /etc/modprobe.d/sl-modem.conf:install slamr /sbin/modprobe -qb > ungrab-winmodem; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install slamr; test > -e /dev/slamr0 && (chmod 660 /dev/slamr0 && chgrp dialout /dev/slamr0) > || (/bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp > dialout /dev/slamr0) > /etc/modprobe.d/sl-modem.conf:install slusb /sbin/modprobe -qb > ungrab-winmodem; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install slusb; test > -e /dev/slusb0 && (chmod 660 /dev/slusb0 && chgrp dialout /dev/slusb0) > || (/bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slusb0 c 243 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp > dialout /dev/slusb0) > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# Uncomment these entries in order > to blacklist unwanted modem drivers > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: > > --------- end modem support lines -------- > > > >