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Re: anybody got the working?



Lennart Sorensen (lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca) wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 05:59:16PM +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote:
> > 	Hello, I have an Asus A6000 laptop, on which I happily run 
> > the Debian sid amd64 port. I am trying to get a few peripherals to work 
> > in the 64 bit envirnoment, but I am stuck with the internal video camera 
> > (reported as a usb 2.0 ALi Corp.), the internal modem (it is claimed by 
> > the snd_intel8x0m, but how can I understand what the heck of a serial 
> > device it appears to be?) and the internal wireless LAN (reported as a 
> > Broadcom 4306). At least for the latter, I heard it can be gotten to work 
> > with ndiswrapper, but where can I get the Windows 64 bit driver for it? 
> > I would also love to be able to suspend to disk, but I hear that the 
> > nvidia driver does not permit this, any workarounds?
> 
> For the modem I am not sure but I have read something about sl-modem
> being able to drive some software modems.
> 
> For example:
> Package: sl-modem-daemon
> Priority: optional
> Section: non-free/misc
> Installed-Size: 932
> Maintainer: Eduard Bloch <blade@debian.org>
> Architecture: i386
> Source: sl-modem
> Version: 2.9.9a-1
> Provides: slmodem
> Depends: libasound2 (>> 1.0.8), libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4), debconf, sl-modem-modules-new | sl-modem-source (>> 2.9.6-1) | kernel-image-2.6
> Conflicts: sl-modem-modules
> Filename: pool/non-free/s/sl-modem/sl-modem-daemon_2.9.9a-1_i386.deb
> Size: 411974
> MD5sum: 49d534d074636aff88dcdef62bc19e24
> Description: SmartLink software modem daemon
>  The SmartLink modem daemon is the application part of the
>  driver for recent modems produced by Smart Link Ltd.
>  .
>  This package replaces (along with hardware access drivers) the old
>  driver generation (2.7.x) which consisted of kernel modules only.
>  .
>  It needs a kernel driver to access the hardware. This can be either
>  recent ALSA (shipped with a newer kernel (>=2.6.4) with Alsa support
>  and intel8x0m module) which is sufficient for basic operation and
>  data/Internet connection, or the SmartLink kernel driver which is
>  provided by separate packages which you can build using the source from
>  the sl-modem-source package.
> 
> For the broadcom, after some searching I determined that apparently this
> driver should work: broadcom-bcmwl564-ndis-amd64.tar.bz2 and I imagine a
> google search could find whatever place I downloaded that one.
> 
> No clue on the camera.

Check out : http://mxhaard.free.fr
He might have a driver for it, atleast he does have _alot_ of cameras working with his drive spca5xx



> 
> > Please feel free to address me to appropriate web pages and/or mailing 
> > lists if I am posting in the wrong place...
> 
> Len Sorensen
> 
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