Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-12 Thread T.
--- David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So ... did you verify that not using the external > power > supply *was* causing the problem? > ... > > In this case I can only report what I observed: > that > EHCI in a CardBus format needed extra power. > ... I have attached the power supp

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-11 Thread T.
Ok, i'm testing with power cord plugged, this cable capture power from ps/2 port to give it to the cardbus, but i have the same problem. Here is the error in dmesg (i have turned off the verbose debug of usb module) usb 7-3: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2 usb 7-3: device de

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-10 Thread topo gigio
--- Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, David Brownell wrote: > > > On Thursday 10 January 2008, Alan Stern wrote: > > > > Ok, power vary if different speed is selected, > but > > > > isn't possible to add a feauture to ehci > module to > > > > auto select lower speed if

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-10 Thread Alan Stern
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, David Brownell wrote: > On Thursday 10 January 2008, Alan Stern wrote: > > > Ok, power vary if different speed is selected, but > > > isn't possible to add a feauture to ehci module to > > > auto select lower speed if there isn't enought power > > > to reach th HighSpeed mode?

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-10 Thread David Brownell
On Thursday 10 January 2008, Alan Stern wrote: > > Ok, power vary if different speed is selected, but > > isn't possible to add a feauture to ehci module to > > auto select lower speed if there isn't enought power > > to reach th HighSpeed mode? > > It is possible, and such a feature has already b

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-10 Thread Alan Stern
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, topo gigio wrote: > Ok, googling around, i found this "Transmitted signal > levels are 0.0–0.3 volts for low and 2.8–3.6 volts for > high in Full Speed and Low Speed modes, and +-400mV in > High Speed (HS) mode." > Ok, power vary if different speed is selected, but > isn't pos

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-10 Thread David Brownell
On Wednesday 09 January 2008, topo gigio wrote: > LoL, > well thanks to all for your answers, it's funny > that's a power problem, So ... did you verify that not using the external power supply *was* causing the problem? > But... if, like u say, this is a power problem, why > the same device (a

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-09 Thread topo gigio
Ok, googling around, i found this "Transmitted signal levels are 0.0–0.3 volts for low and 2.8–3.6 volts for high in Full Speed and Low Speed modes, and +-400mV in High Speed (HS) mode." Ok, power vary if different speed is selected, but isn't possible to add a feauture to ehci module to auto selec

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-09 Thread topo gigio
LoL, well thanks to all for your answers, it's funny that's a power problem, notbooks should must be portable but i must plug too many porwer cords to work whit it around the world ^^ But... if, like u say, this is a power problem, why the same device (a stupid lexar usb pen drive) work whitout pr

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-09 Thread David Brownell
On Tuesday 08 January 2008, topo gigio wrote: > module, last week i had bought an pcmcia carbus card > with usb 2.0 and firewire ports based on ALi chipset. > If i use only the ohci driver, all ports goes well and > i can use it without problems (but as usb 1.1). > When i use the ehci driver, i can

Re: Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-09 Thread Alan Stern
On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, topo gigio wrote: > Hi, > i'm from Italy (and this is my first post on > mailinglist :) ), i have a strange issue with the ehci > module, last week i had bought an pcmcia carbus card > with usb 2.0 and firewire ports based on ALi chipset. > If i use only the ohci driver, all p

Ehci-hcd kernel driver and ALi chipset doesn't work.

2008-01-08 Thread topo gigio
Hi, i'm from Italy (and this is my first post on mailinglist :) ), i have a strange issue with the ehci module, last week i had bought an pcmcia carbus card with usb 2.0 and firewire ports based on ALi chipset. If i use only the ohci driver, all ports goes well and i can use it without problems (b