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Re: [PLUG] Motorola SM56 modem not detected and depmod error
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Can we see your /etc/wvdial.conf file (Don't show your password, and
userid for your ISP!!)
Naresh
On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, Vinord Anand wrote:
>
> hi,
>
> I am trying to set up modem to access Internet.
> I have dual boot system with Win98 and Reh Het 7.3 (2.4.18-3)
> modem works OK when connecting to Internet using
> Win98 dial up networking tools.
>
> This is my modem details
> Its SM56 PCI Motorola Speakephone modem.
>
> [root@localhost scanModem]# lspci |grep SM56 PCI
> 00:09.0 Communication controller: Analog Devices SM56 PCI modem
> Subsystem: Analog Devices SM56 PCI modem
> Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 5
> Memory at e7000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256]
> Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
>
> [root@localhost floppy]# cat /proc/pci|grep SM56 PCI
> Bus 0, device 9, function 0:
> Communication controller: PCI device 11d4:1805 (Analog Devices) (rev
>
> 0).
> IRQ 5.
> Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=1.Max Lat=255.
> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe7000000 [0xe70000ff].
>
> I have a problem in that wvdial can't detect my modem.
> When use Red Hat 7.3 PPP dialer (Internet Configuration Wizard)
> Modem probing says no modem was found on your system
>
> [root@localhost scanModem]# wvdialconf /etc/wvdial1.conf
> Scanning your serial ports for a modem.
>
> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- ATQ0 V1 E1 -- ATQ0 V1 E1 -- nothing.
> ttyS1<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- ATQ0 V1 E1 -- ATQ0 V1 E1 -- nothing.
> Port Scan<*1>: S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9
> ..............................
>
> Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program?
> Did you configure it properly with setserial?
>
>
> I already have driver for my Motorola PCI SM56 Speakerphone
> (data/fax/voice)
> modem.I got driver files from same site
> http://e-www.motorola.com/collateral/SM56_DRIVERS.html
>
> I am using driver package
> http://e-www.motorola.com/collateral/SM56_5.1_I386.rpm
>
> [root@localhost root]# rpm -Uvh SM56_5.1_I386.rpm
> [root@localhost root]# sm56setup 679
> Motorola SM56 SoftModem Setup for Linux
>
> Building driver...
> `/usr/local/sm56/sm56.o' ->
> `/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/sm56.o'
> Creating device /dev/sm56...
> Pointing /dev/modem to /dev/sm56...
> Adding SM56 to /etc/modules.conf...
>
> SM56 setup complete
>
> [root@localhost root]# ls -ltr /dev/* |grep sm56
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 24, 0 Dec 19 16:52 /dev/sm56
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Dec 19 16:52 /dev/modem ->
> /dev/sm56
>
> [root@localhost root]# modprobe sm56
> Warning: loading /lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/sm56.o
> will taint the kernel: no license
> Segmentation fault
>
> I also get some depmod errors
>
> [root@localhost scanModem]# cat /var/log/messages |grep sm56
> Dec 21 19:06:20 localhost depmod:
> depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/sm56.o
> Dec 21 19:06:20 localhost rc.sysinit: Finding module dependencies:
> failed
> Dec 21 19:07:11 localhost modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> char-major-81
>
> Today I tried new driver package from
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/Motorola.html but also gave some
> unresolved symbols
>
> [root@localhost root]# rpm -Uvh sm56-85.1-10.i386.rpm
> Preparing... ###########################################
> [100%]
> 1:sm56 ###########################################
> [100%]
> Please run sm56setup to complete installation.
> [root@localhost root]# sm56setup 679
>
> Motorola SM56 SoftModem Setup for Linux
>
> Building driver...
> `/usr/local/sm56/sm56.o' ->
> `/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/sm56'
> Creating device /dev/sm56...
> Pointing /dev/modem to /dev/sm56...
> Adding SM56 to /etc/modules.conf...
> depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/sm56
> depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/sm56.o
>
> SM56 setup complete.
>
> I tried using fixscript from http://www.heby.de/ltmodem (don't know if
> I need it)
> but coudn't get it to run.
>
> Do I also need an updated serial driver!!
>
> This is what dmesg shows.............
> Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT
> SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI ISAPNP enabled
> ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
>
> no trace of ppp support or pppd daemon on my system.
> I thought ppp support was provided by default by RH7.3 kernel
>
> I have searching using google for almost 2 weeks, had subscribed to
> close
> to dozen mailing lists but still no progress.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Vinord
>
>
>
>
>
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