Re: OranegMicro USB/FW PCI card on beige G3
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 11:24:07PM +0200, Fred Klein wrote:
> Continued "Non native USB Mac"
>
> Hi List
>
> My configuration:
> Beige G3 MT 333, 256MB, ATI64
> PCI
> OrangeMicro FireWire+USB
> Utrawide SCSI (sym53c8xx)
> Voodoo2 3dfx
>
> My distribution:
> Debian r3, 7 CD set (downloaded images for PPC)
>
> My problem:
> I tried different kernels (vmlinux, wmlinux24, linux.bin) with BootX122.
> They all lead to the same:
> The system freezes at various random steps:
> - setup network interface
> - usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
> - kernel panic
> - and so on...
>
> I finally decided to remove my USB card and everything was fine until I had
> to configure my system with tasksel:
> I need the space bar to select packages and the space bar of my ADB keyboard
> is dead (this is precisely why I bought USB card and devices).
The proverbial rock and hard place. In Google, I found
http://www.usbman.com/linuxusb.htm
which links to
linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net
One check: does your card use USB 2.0? according to the web page the first
support for 2.0 is in kernel 2.5.2.
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