-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Tom Allison wrote: > I have an Agere Systems FW323 chipset firewire card that I think should > work under linux based on some linux compatibility stuff I found on the > internet. > > For the most part it does. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsmod | grep 1394 > raw1394 25580 4 > ohci1394 30388 0 > ieee1394 88376 2 raw1394,ohci1394 > > During boot I get: > Apr 19 19:25:47 localhost kernel: ohci1394: $Rev: 1313 $ Ben Collins > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Apr 19 19:25:47 localhost kernel: ohci1394: fw-host0: Unexpected PCI > resource length of 1000! > Apr 19 19:25:47 localhost kernel: ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.0 > (PCI): IRQ=[193] MMIO=[e8000000-e80007ff] Max Packet=[2048] > > But I have to manually modprobe raw1394: > > Apr 19 19:26:44 localhost kernel: ieee1394: raw1394: /dev/raw1394 device > initialized > > > However, I continuously get a message that 'no camera exists' when I try > to grab anything. Yes, the camera is on. No the camera doesn't seem to > think there is much to talk to either. Once I get a 'DV-IN' message on > the camera. > > Sounds like a bad cable? > Might be, I haven't any way of knowing, the cable is about 2 hours old. > > But digging around I found mention of something called gscanbus as a > tool to identify what's on my system. It generally doesn't do much > useful. In fact once started, it doesn't really appear to do anything > at all. Then after about 3 minutes my entire system freezes and I have > to pull the plug and restart the system. keyboard, mouse, network, > everything. > > Because of this, I'm not entirely certain it's just a cable. > > I'm currently running 2.6.15-1-486 kernel > > Any suggestions? I'm not sure what the next step is other than to get > an RMA and never try firewire again. > >
Sounds about like the same problem I have. I found the solution on some list somewhere ( Can't remember if it was here or not). It's a weird solution, but works for me. I have to do a "rmmod iee1394" , then it just works.... Strange, huh? Hope it's the same issue for you.... - -- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Breadth-first search is the bulldozer of science. -- Randy Goebel Thursday Apr 20, 2006 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQEVAwUBREeVAK3rZxntQpytAQJxCAf+OGC1DgMeUTwv986ZRpO/YD9zDqYcgGZC 6CPIxSxqH9iB9GOPwyffHhxMeuAZru/HB14Ue3T65YyutrevQ8y8AyTNh0MPIaf+ EXz9vrdiyMWdoT/B+iiyU6ZU2tPXrZOSmX1t8d0FgqEL8zyDj88agBxFkITz/0Wp 3aCTyhY/AcuvrNOcd/6mi3YPci/hwX1CW/8zq3F8OmlHAiiUWU4fDixfaOIWOZNI o4ok7hawdjBVIvDMeTjCy2qAfkpeDvzQeB7rlN3Q0GUMTWAVJuVeUUun7/fwBOcK BydSLmTv3rijbrLD/cEOBFxcHNi+G5MNHEan+DNUkPX+AF7A0bs9jg== =ishs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]