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Re: PCMCIA CardBus USB Adapter



On Sunday 31 October 2004 20:42, Tom Sahrendt wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> though I browsed the archives I could not find a
> solution to my problem. If it has been tackled, any
> URL is a good URL. ;-)
>
> My problem is this:
>
> I'm in kinda situation and bound to use my old laptop,
> an Compaq Armada 1500c. Unfortunately, the USB port is
> broken. I bought a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed CardBus Adapter
> PCMUSB20A and I'm trying to make it work.
>
> I'm using
>
> hotplug 0.0.200403
>
> cardmgr 3.2.5
>
> Linux 2.6.8-1-686 #1 Thu Oct 7 03:15:25 EDT 2004 i686
> GNU/Linux
>
> I didn't do anything yet, sorry, couldn't find any doc
> on how to start installing the CardBus USB adapter.
> When I insert it into the slot, /var/log/messages
> displays:
>
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Linux Kernel Card Services
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel:   options:  [pci] [cardbus]
> [pm]
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt
> 0000:00:11.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: CardBus bridge found at
> 0000:00:11.0 [0e11:b121]
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: Enabling burst memory
> read transactions
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: Using CSCINT to route
> CSC interrupts to PCI
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: Routing CardBus
> interrupts to PCI
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta TI: socket 0000:00:11.0,
> mfunc 0x01001c72, devctl 0x64
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: ISA IRQ mask 0x0408,
> PCI irq 11
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Socket status: 30000006
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt
> 0000:00:11.1[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: CardBus bridge found at
> 0000:00:11.1 [0e11:b121]
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: Using CSCINT to route
> CSC interrupts to PCI
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: Routing CardBus
> interrupts to PCI
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta TI: socket 0000:00:11.1,
> mfunc 0x01001c72, devctl 0x64
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Yenta: ISA IRQ mask 0x0408,
> PCI irq 11
> Oct 31 21:30:29 kernel: Socket status: 30000020
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [__report_bad_irq+42/144]
> __report_bad_irq+0x2a/0x90
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [note_interrupt+112/176]
> note_interrupt+0x70/0xb0
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [do_IRQ+288/304]
> do_IRQ+0x120/0x130
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [common_interrupt+24/32]
> common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [__do_softirq+46/128]
> __do_softirq+0x2e/0x80
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [do_softirq+39/48]
> do_softirq+0x27/0x30
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [do_IRQ+251/304]
> do_IRQ+0xfb/0x130
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [common_interrupt+24/32]
> common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [schedule+907/1232]
> schedule+0x38b/0x4d0
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [default_idle+35/64]
> default_idle+0x23/0x40
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [cpu_idle+52/64]
> cpu_idle+0x34/0x40
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [start_kernel+424/496]
> start_kernel+0x1a8/0x1f0
> Oct 31 21:30:31 kernel:  [unknown_bootoption+0/352]
> unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x160
> Oct 31 21:30:32 kernel: cs: IO port probe
> 0x0100-0x04ff: excluding 0x250-0x257 0x330-0x337
> 0x388-0x38f 0x4d0-0x4d7
> Oct 31 21:30:32 kernel: cs: IO port probe
> 0x0800-0x08ff: clean.
> Oct 31 21:30:32 kernel: cs: IO port probe
> 0x0c00-0x0cff: clean.
> Oct 31 21:30:32 kernel: cs: IO port probe
> 0x0a00-0x0aff: clean.
> Oct 31 21:30:36 pci.agent[2063]:      ehci-hcd: loaded
> successfully
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: PCI: Enabling device
> 0000:05:00.3 (0000 -> 0002)
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt
> 0000:05:00.3[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:05:00.3: ALi
> Corporation USB 2.0 Controller
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:05:00.3: irq 11,
> pci mem caa06000
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:05:00.3: new USB
> bus registered, assigned bus number 1
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:05:00.3: USB 2.0
> enabled, EHCI 1.00, driver 2004-May-10
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: 6 ports detected
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: PCI: Enabling device
> 0000:05:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt
> 0000:05:00.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:05:00.0: ALi
> Corporation USB 1.1 Controller
> Oct 31 21:30:37 pci.agent[2059]:      ohci-hcd: loaded
> successfully
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:05:00.0: irq 11,
> pci mem caa58000
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:05:00.0: new USB
> bus registered, assigned bus number 2
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
> Oct 31 21:30:37 kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
> Oct 31 21:30:40 kernel: usb 2-1: new full speed USB
> device using address 2
> Oct 31 21:30:41 usb.agent[2123]:      usbcore: already
> loaded
> Oct 31 21:30:42 usb.agent[2163]:      usbcore: already
> loaded
> Oct 31 21:30:45 kernel: usb 2-1: control timeout on
> ep0out
> Oct 31 21:30:45 kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:05:00.0: Unlink
> after no-IRQ?  Different ACPI or APIC settings may
> help.
>
>
> Then, I attach a USB stick and - it blinks! When the
> standard USB port still worked, I was able to mount it
> as /dev/sda1 - now, I can't access it, at least I
> don't know how.
>
> If you're still with me:
>
> - How can I test if the adapter works?
>
> - It doesn't seem to work, honestly, since I cannot
> access the USB stick. Where can I find information on
> how to make it work?
>

after you plug the stick what does /var/log/messages show??
do you have de usb_storage module loaded??
> Thanks!
>
> cu,
> Tom
>
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