----- Original Message ----- From: "Meri Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 10:38 AM Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Problems after following Debian Sarge HOWTO
> > Hiya > > > you probably shouldn't be following that HOWTO: the debian package > > maintainer tells me that better instructions come with the package. > > OK -- any idea where I'd find them? I tried man speedtouch, etc, but > couldn't find anything and I think I'm being stupid but can't work it > out :-S > > > This means that the firmware was not loaded. > > I tried manually loading the firmware using: > modem_run -k -f /correctpath/firmware.bin and > modem_run -f /correctpath/firmware.bin > (I'm a bit confused about whether to use the -k option or not at the > moment, if I'm honest) > > Neither of these had any effect. When I plug the modem in the lights > immediately both go green and neither of the modem_run commands > produces any change in this. The driver appears to be loaded and the > device is recognized if I type lsusb. > > > You may need a usermap. Put the following in /etc/hotplug/usb/speedtch.usermap > > speedtch 0x0003 0x06b9 0x4061 0x0000 0x0000 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 > > 0x00000000 > > Had a look and that was already in > /etc/hotplus/usb/speedtouch.usermap. Do I need to cp it across into > speedtch.usermap (which currently doesn't exist)? > > > It's more likely that the hotplug script can't find modem_run, or that modem_run > > can't find the firmware. > > I think I covered these eventualities by manually trying modem_run and > even with -v 2 flag set I'm getting no errors, so a bit confused. Any > ideas? > Wich version of modem_run are you using? v1.3 /v1.3.1 try to be smart (remember if the firmware was loaded or not but this fail in some cases). When this happen, it is bad as the only way I know to load the firmware really inside the modem again is to reboot. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]