On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:48:50AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > I purchased aSony USB DVD+R+RW and succesfully played a dvd movie but in > spurts using an old system with only usb 1.0. > > Next I upgraded the system with an Albatron KX400-8XV motherboard and an > Athlon XP 2000+ cpu. Same result. My 2.4.22 kernel doesn't support USB > 2.0. > > Downloaded kernel-source-2.6.0-test9 and built a new kernel with ehci > support and uhci and ohci as modules. The system boots up ok but > streams messages to the first console that my usb devices (Epson printer > and Sony DVD+R+RW) are not responding. If I disconnect them the stream > of messages stops and less /proc/bus/usb/devices reports the ehci > controller. > > Questions: > > 1. Is the problem with the kernel-2.6.0-test9 and I should wait for the > next patch > or > have I missed something which must be included in the new kernel > or > is the USB 2.0 support in the Albatron motherboard non-standard and > not supported? > > 2. I have been in the habit of unpacking each new kernel-source in > /usr/src and then moving it to /usr/src/linux after moving the previous > kernel-source to /usr/src/linux-2.4.XX. I know the README file has > always advised against this but at one time I read that this advice was > outdated and /usr/src/linux is the preferred location. The README in > the kernel-source-2.6.0-test9 warns that using /usr/src/linux will > overwrite some needed headers. What is the best practice? > > Tom George > Additional Problems with kernel-2.6.0-test9
Although I built the kernel with support for modules and ran make modules and make modules_install the command lsmod reports AP_MODULES are not installed. Also there are serial ports, that is, no ttyS0 and ttyS1 Tom > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]