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Re: pcmcia / cd-drive / winmodem / firewire



Have you tried manually linking /dev/cdrom to
/dev/hde?

--- vester <a9900876@unet.univie.ac.at> wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> i just compiled kernel 2.4.5 on my vaio pcg-sr1k and
> there are a few
> things i still haven't figured out:
> 
> usb worked out of the box (the memory-stick slot,
> and the usb mouse i'm
> using), after grabbing the latest drivers from
> alsa-project.org and
> compiling i had sound as well.
> 
> next i downloaded and compiled pcmcia-cs and even
> though it basically
> works i am still experiencing problems with my
> pcmcia cd-drive...
> 
> -cardmgr detects the drive successfully and marks it
> as /dev/hde (the
> debian installation originally marked it as
> /dev/hdc) ... however it is
> not
> linked to /dev/cdrom and not mounted automatically.
> i tried mounting
> /dev/hde which works for cd-roms ... playback of
> audio cds doesn't work at
> all (i tried various player apps with /dev/hde --
> didn't work) how do i
> generally get audio cds to play back???
> 
> apart from that, if i insert the cd-card manually
> (cardctl insert) cardctl
> seems to hang (or wait for something) and i need to
> use ctrl-c to stop it
> (i can access the cd-drive after that though)
> 
> other than that i cannot use the winmodem and the
> firewire port so far...
> 
> cat /proc/pci detects the following:
> 
> Bus 0, device 10, function 0:
>   Communication controller: PCI device 14f1:2443
> (CONEXANT) (rev 1).
> 
> Bus 0, device 7, function 3:
>   FireWire (IEEE 1394): Sony Corporation CXD3222
> i.Link Controller (rev
> 2).
> 
> i already know that there is a driver for conexant
> winmodems for kernel
> 2.2.x does anybody know if there is a version for
> 2.4.x kernels? i also
> wanted to ask if anybody has experience with this
> modem and the i.link
> controller?
> 
> thanks!
> 
> vester
> 
> 
> 
> 
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