jerome figueroa wrote: >Good Day! > >Has anyone had success on making the modem of a thinkpad R50e work under linux? > > internal modem? good luck on your long journey....
>I've been trying to make the smartlink driver found in www.smlink.com >for the modem in a thinkpad r50e running mandrake 10.1. > >Here's the system configuration: >MDK 10.1 >Linux Kernel 2.6.8 >KPPP 2.1.4 >Slmodemd 2.9.10 (smartlink) > > >Lspci -v output is: > >00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corp. 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 >Modem Controlller (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [Generic]) > subsystem: IBM: Unknown device 0559 > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11 > I/O ports at 2400 [size=256] > I/O ports at 2400 [size=128] > Capabilities: [50] Power Management Version 2 > > >I used the query modem button (ATI7) from KPPP to check if the country >setting is correct and it is indeed correct (PHILIPPINES). > >Used the script found in the scripts folder of slmodemd, modified to >reflect the correct country location. > >After executing the script (which is basically starting up slmodemd >with the right options), modem is assigned to /dev/slamr0 which is >linked to /dev/ttySL0. From KPP, I tried using /dev/ttySL0 but it just >gives and "NO DIALTONE". From the modem commands, NO DIALTONE is ATX3. > >I tried linking /dev/ttySL0 to /dev/modem and used that in kppp, still >the same output – NO DIALTONE. I checked the phone if it has dialtone >– it has. > >Tried searching google with different keywords, unfortunately, didn't >find any results that could help me. > >It seems that I'm almost there but can't detect the dial tone. > >Would really appreciate any help. > >Thanks! > >Regards, >Jerome > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_________________________________________________ >Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >[email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) >Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists >Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
