Re: SMC2835W with Ubuntu

[Kiss Tamás <kiss@dsr.hu>]

Joris wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 17:44 +0200, Kiss Tamás wrote:
>   
> > > > > On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 21:11 +0200, Kiss Tamás wrote:
> > > > >       
> > > > >           
> > > > > > I have Wireless card SMC2835W. I wanna use this with Ubuntu 5.10.
> > > > > >         
> > > > > >             
> > > <snip>
> > >       
> > Hi again,
> >
> > 2.a - OK
> > 2.b - OK (CONFIG_PRISM54=m)
> > Reboot the notebook ... nothing ... all led on wifi card is blind ...
> > I give up for this day ... :)
> >     
>
> next debugging steps:
>
> 1. remove card
> 2. insert card and wait a few seconds
> 3. 'lsmod' -> see if the prism54 module gets loaded, otherwise 'sudo
> modprobe prism54'
> 4. 'dmesg' (this prints the logging output of your kernel+modules)
> 5. ifconfig eth1
>
> if you see no improvement, reply quoting the last few lines of 4 and
> everything from 5
>
>   
> > THX for ur help.
> >     
>
> you're welcome
>
>   
OK

1 - OK
2 - OK
3 - OK -> prism54    54152      0
4 - I remove and replace 2 times the card ... IRQ error?

[4294754.568000] pccard: card ejected from slot 0
[4294754.599000] eth1: hot unplug detected
[4294754.599000] eth1: removing device
[4294754.605000] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:03:00.0 disabled
[4294761.898000] pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
[4294761.898000] PCI: Enabling device 0000:03:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
[4294761.898000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:00.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> 
GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
[4294761.899000] eth1: uploading firmware...
[4294761.981000] eth1: firmware version: 1.0.4.3
[4294761.981000] eth1: firmware upload complete
[4294984.922000] pccard: card ejected from slot 0
[4294984.953000] eth1: hot unplug detected
[4294984.953000] eth1: removing device
[4294984.959000] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:03:00.0 disabled
[4294991.502000] pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
[4294991.502000] PCI: Enabling device 0000:03:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
[4294991.502000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:00.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> 
GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
[4294991.503000] eth1: uploading firmware...
[4294991.586000] eth1: firmware version: 1.0.4.3
[4294991.586000] eth1: firmware upload complete
[4294991.756000] eth1: resetting device...
[4294991.756000] eth1: uploading firmware...
[4294991.841000] eth1: firmware version: 1.0.4.3
[4294991.841000] eth1: firmware upload complete
[4294992.841000] eth1: no 'reset complete' IRQ seen - retrying
[4294993.841000] eth1: no 'reset complete' IRQ seen - retrying
[4294993.841000] eth1: interface reset failure
[4294993.841000] prism54: Your card/socket may be faulty, or IRQ line 
too busy :(
[4294993.891000] eth1: resetting device...
[4294993.891000] eth1: uploading firmware...
[4294993.972000] eth1: firmware version: 1.0.4.3
[4294993.973000] eth1: firmware upload complete
[4294994.973000] eth1: no 'reset complete' IRQ seen - retrying
[4294995.973000] eth1: no 'reset complete' IRQ seen - retrying
[4294995.973000] eth1: interface reset failure
[4294995.973000] prism54: Your card/socket may be faulty, or IRQ line 
too busy :(

5 -  eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:30:B4:00:00:00 
         BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
         RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
         TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
         collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
         RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
         Interrupt:11

Any idea? THX

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