[ltp] T23: ubuntu kernel, modem, ...

[Bernard Tremblay]

On ven, 2006-08-11 at 05:57 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
... <SNIP>....
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Could it be that your modem is a Mars chipset ?
> > see:  
> > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/MarsTest.txt
> 
> It's a Lucent Agere modem.  The ltmodem package is the proper one. 
> Somewhere there is a person that does make unoffical Ubuntu packages
> available.  http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/
> is where I found the package (I'm using ltmodem-2.6-alk-8.tar.bz2).  I
> was able to compile the models with just a configured set of kernel
> headers installed (they were configured by Module Assistant when
> builing the Madwifi modules for my wifi card).
> 
> HTH,
> 
> - Nate >>
> 
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Nate,

I found on Thinkwiki that, even if you have a Lucent modem, you should
use a SLMODEM driver (smart link modem driver http://www.smlink.com/ ).
You have a ltmodem that does the wireless and the modem at the same time
thus the different driver...

Check info on
http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/IBM_High_Rate_Wireless_LAN_Mini-PCI_Adapter_with_Modem


Regards,

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