Linux users of Sony Z1 series

[Greg FABRE <>]

HSF driver was free with some of 2.4 kernels. It costs 10$us now. It 
seems that the 2.6 code can be written from the old 2.4 free version but 
I haven't enough time to do it. And I will never pay for a Linux driver, 
so, no RTC modem for the moment..

Greg.

Ionut Georgescu wrote:
> Thank you for sharing it with us. I also downloaded the HSF driver 2
> months ago, but the disappointment caused by slmodemd prevented me from
> further action :-)
>
> Greetings,
> Ionut
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:40:52AM +0100, Jochen Michel wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > Am Dienstag, 11. Januar 2005 18:27 schrieb Ionut Georgescu:
> >
> > > Yes, but does it work ? I also used the slmodem driver, both in alsa and
> > > slamr mode, but it doesn't even go off-hook. The daemon dials, but the
> > > device sends no signal on the line.
> >
> > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 06:19:57PM +0100, Luc Saillard wrote:
> > >
> > > > My Z1RMP vaio (buy in december 2003) has a connexant winmodem, so i need
> > > > to use the binary driver if i want to use it.
> >
> > Last weekend I had the opportunity to use the internal modem in my Z1RMP. I 
> > had the slamr module installed and configured. There were no errors in dmesg 
> > regarding slamr. But as others reported, there's no dialtone, no matter what 
> > you do.
> >
> > Then I installed the conexant driver "HSF" according to their manual on their 
> > homepage. The driver uses an awesome installation procedure - never seen 
> > something like this bevore. And - even more important- the driver works. It 
> > is limited to 14.4kbit/s unless you unlock it for a small fee, don't know how 
> > much (forgot it).
> >
> > Well that seems to be the solution to winmodem on Z1.
> >
> > Bye, Jochen.
>
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