Firewire scanner under RH9

2003-09-24 Thread Edward Croft
I have a Umax 6400 firewire scanner. I installed it and kudzu recognized it. However sane doesn't appear to. I did notice that the /dev/scanner points to /dev/sg? Sorry, can't be more detailed. I was checking it out remotely and my step-son rebooted it on me. (He gets home from school a

pcmcia firewire card problem

2003-08-31 Thread Nurullah Akkaya
i have a belkin pcmcia firewire card card works but the problem is to make it work here is the proses i am doing. /sbin/modprobe -a ieee1394 /sbin/modprobe -a ohci1394 /sbin/modprobe -a sbp2 /sbin/modprobe -a raw1394 /sbin/modprobe -a sd_mod i am loading these modules but system give me a error

pcmcia firewire card that is compatible with linux

2003-08-27 Thread Nurullah Akkaya
can anyone suggest a pcmcia card that is compatible for linux? i checked http://www.linux1394.org/ but could not find my way in the site :) -- Nurullah Akkaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #301438 What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies w

Re: compiling firewire support - problems with make modules insbp2.c

2003-08-26 Thread David Hart
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 10:43, Michael Bartlett wrote: > hi all, > > i'm trying to get my windows-based ipod to work on linux. yesterday i > trashed my old windows workstation and started clean with rh 9 - so its > pretty much a stock standard 2.4.20 kernel (2.4.20-8). > Given that this has been ex

compiling firewire support - problems with make modules in sbp2.c

2003-08-26 Thread Michael Bartlett
hi all, i'm trying to get my windows-based ipod to work on linux. yesterday i trashed my old windows workstation and started clean with rh 9 - so its pretty much a stock standard 2.4.20 kernel (2.4.20-8). basically i changed my kernel config to include IEEE 1394, OHCI and SBP2 (i'm using a large

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Sergio Espinoza
n >in question will be /dev/sda1. > >So, the first time type: mkdir /mnt/sda1 (this makes >the mount point) > >To actually mount the drive do mount /dev/sda1 >/mnt/sda1. If Linux for some reason doesn't recognize >the filesystem, to mount -t >/dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 where

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Linux Tard
wrote: > Greetings, > > I have had quite a hard time trying to install a > 160GB > Maxtor External Firewire HD. > > The drive is apparently recognized (and added to RH) > at boot time, but, in the /mnt directory I only have > /cdrom and /floppy. > > I have sear

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Kent Borg
While we are on the topic of Firewire disks, has anyone tried software raid 1 with Firewire disks? If so, how fast is it? What gotchas were involved? Thanks, -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Ben Hall
, ext2 etc...) To have the drive mount automatically on boot you'll have to edit your /etc/fstab file. Hope that helps, Ben On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 00:20, Sergio Espinoza wrote: > Greetings, > > I have had quite a hard time trying to install a 160GB > Maxtor External Firewire HD. &

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto
Assuming you already have a known filesystem on that drive; Find out which device represents this HD on /dev ; ex: /dev/hda, and the partitions, ex: /dev/hda1 you just have to make new directories under /mnt to mount these partitions on; for example: mnt]# mkdir hda1 to mount the drive from the

Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-28 Thread Sergio Espinoza
Greetings, I have had quite a hard time trying to install a 160GB Maxtor External Firewire HD. The drive is apparently recognized (and added to RH) at boot time, but, in the /mnt directory I only have /cdrom and /floppy. I have search the net for quite some time for answers about how to

Red Hat v7.2 + USB2/FireWire tape drives

2003-03-24 Thread dotCOM designers
I just saw Sony came out with couple new AIT tape backup drives, one of them being external with USB2.0 & FireWire ports (AITe90-UL). I'm not a big Linux guru so I was wondering if there was some good info or documentation on how to set up a Red Hat 7.2 box to work with a tape drive

firewire woes

2003-03-08 Thread Kristopher Matthews
Howdy All, This is a follow up of my earlier post regarding my laptop and firewire problems. RedHat 8.0 detects and attempts to initialize my cd-rw. There's a long pause while it detects, and several "bus reset" error messages for the IEEE1394 bus. The first ti

firewire cd burner

2003-02-26 Thread Josh Ostrow
I have a pci firewire card in my pc that's running rh 8.0 . I've connected a firewire cd burner (cyberdrive) to the card. The burner works fine with the original kernel rh 8.0 shipped with (2.4.18-14) but does not work with the lates kernel I got using up2date (2.4.18-24.8.0). Does a

Re: RH8 on Dell Laptop (firewire?)

2003-01-21 Thread Reinhard Sy
Am Samstag, 18. Januar 2003 13:03 schrieb Emilio: > Hi, >From a recent message I understand Reinhard Sy has a) a Dell Laptop with > b) an external Firewire CD Burner. > > Now my question is (to verify)... are you able to burn CDs on your firewire > external burner properly?

RH8 on Dell Laptop (firewire?)

2003-01-18 Thread Emilio
Hi, From a recent message I understand Reinhard Sy has a) a Dell Laptop with b) an external Firewire CD Burner. Now my question is (to verify)... are you able to burn CDs on your firewire external burner properly? no coasters? sure? I am on the market for a new extern CD burner and thought

Kernel: 2.4.18-18.8.0 & PCI Firewire

2002-11-19 Thread Ricky
Hi guys, I have Problem using my Firewire card. I spent couple of hours maybe days trying to get it working with no success. Hope you can help me System: RedHat 8.0 Kernel: 2.4.18-18.8.0 CPU: AMD Duron 1300 MHz Mainboard: ECS K7S5A PCI FW with Powersupply plugged (if the powersupply the

Re: Boot fails at 'Initializing Firewire Controller'

2002-11-11 Thread Jeremy
I wish it were that simple. Unfortunately, my BIOS has no setting for anything to do with firewire. Is there a certain argument I can pass to the kernel at boot to tell it to skip loading firewire? Thanks for your help. - Original Message - From: R P Herrold <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Boot fails at 'Initializing Firewire Controller'

2002-11-11 Thread R P Herrold
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Jeremy wrote: > Hello, I'm new to the Linux platform. I just finished installing Red > Hat on my laptop, but when it boots up it seems to freeze when it > attempts to initialize the firewire controller. Is there any way I can > fix this or perhaps bypass

Boot fails at 'Initializing Firewire Controller'

2002-11-10 Thread Jeremy
Hello, I'm new to the Linux platform. I just finished installing Red Hat on my laptop, but when it boots up it seems to freeze when it attempts to initialize the firewire controller. Is there any way I can fix this or perhaps bypass loading firewire altogether? Any help is gr

Red Hat 8.0 howto load IEEE1394 (Firewire) driver before mounting drive

2002-10-18 Thread Sallie, Faaiez F.
Hi I've installed the boot partition on a normal IDE drive. The system boots up fine...but when it tries to mount the firewire partitions before the firewire driver is loaded. >From the Linux prompt how would I change this order? Faaiez -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailt

Re: External firewire/USB 2.0 drive

2002-09-11 Thread Edward Dekkers
of the motherboard's website and grab the new BIOS? They usually provide it free. > > Rather than dink around w/ a couple more smaller (20GB or so HDs), I was interested in getting an adapter card that supports FireWire and/or USB 2.0, and an external drive, something like a 120 or 160

External firewire/USB 2.0 drive

2002-09-11 Thread Monte Milanuk
ng an adapter card that supports FireWire and/or USB 2.0, and an external drive, something like a 120 or 160GB model, perhaps several stacked over time as an external array of sorts. All this is on the premise that external devices like USB or Firewire drives wouldn't be affected by the BIO

RE: FireWire disk

2002-09-06 Thread Pranay Kumar
Title: Message sorry my mistake should have read /proc/scsi/sbp2/1   -PK -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Spanke, AlexanderSent: Friday, September 06, 2002 6:44 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: FireWi

RE: FireWire disk

2002-09-06 Thread Spanke, Alexander
]Subject: RE: FireWire disk Hi,   The module used for my purpose is sbp2   cat /proc/sbp2/1 gives "driver does not support proc_fs"   /var/log/messages do give this information... but parsing that in my C code is hell of a job.. sure there must be a better way.

RE: FireWire disk

2002-09-06 Thread Pranay Kumar
e-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Spanke, AlexanderSent: Friday, September 06, 2002 4:36 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: FireWire disk Hi,   look at the boot Log-File or the /proc Filesystem.   Alex -Origi

RE: FireWire disk

2002-09-06 Thread Spanke, Alexander
Title: Nachricht Hi,   look at the boot Log-File or the /proc Filesystem.   Alex -Original Message-From: Pranay Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 10:31 AMTo: 'Redhat List'Subject: FireWire disk Hi all,   I use external

FireWire disk

2002-09-06 Thread Pranay Kumar
out from my program wheather any firewire HDDs are connected and whatz their number (sd?).   -Pranay

Re: Firewire trouble

2002-08-26 Thread Edward Dekkers
> I want to install 7.3 on a Firewire hard drive. The 7.3 boot cd does not > appear to find my Firewire card or hard drive. I do see USB messages > during booting from disc 1. I see none about Firewire. It does not appear > that there is an ohci1394 module. How can I get Red Ha

Firewire trouble

2002-08-26 Thread Michael Morgan
I can't get my current 7.2 installation to see my new Firewire card and hard drive. The card is an SIIG USB 2.0 + 1394. It is a PCI card. The model is US2254. According to linux1394.org, my card does work with the ohci1394 driver. It does see the USB part of the card. I want to install 7.3

Firewire

2002-08-12 Thread Ken Kirchner
I have a question about /etc/modules.conf. My PC at the house has a firewire controller that works fine under linux (RH7.3) as long as I insmod the ieee1394 modules before connecting my firewire drive. I would like to have this happen on boot-up so I can add the appropriate entries to the /etc

firewire drive revisited

2002-07-31 Thread Jim
Thanks to S Cowles and others for advice on getting a firewire drive operational with Linux. It's a bit above my head but I can work towards it if necessary. Stated on the source forge website http://linux1394.sourceforge.net/start_req.html: >.If you do not feel confident about build

Re: FireWire HardDrive

2002-07-31 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Here ya go Ed. > > http://www.prairienet.org/library/redhat/ > > Bret Beauty Bret. I bookmarked it straight away this time so I don't lose the address again. Thanks & Regards, Ed. -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redha

Re: FireWire HardDrive

2002-07-30 Thread Bret Hughes
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 18:59, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > Sidenote: Where's the location of the list archives for my notes? > Here ya go Ed. http://www.prairienet.org/library/redhat/ Bret -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.re

Re: FireWire HardDrive

2002-07-30 Thread Edward Dekkers
> I have a FireWire hard drive and I am trying to mount it under RH 7.3. I am > not sure how to do this. I noticed a FireWire module on my system, so I'm > pretty sure that there is support for it, how do I reference it, though? Do > I need drivers specifically for the har

FireWire HardDrive

2002-07-30 Thread Ferrell, Robert
Hello, I have a FireWire hard drive and I am trying to mount it under RH 7.3. I am not sure how to do this. I noticed a FireWire module on my system, so I'm pretty sure that there is support for it, how do I reference it, though? Do I need drivers specifically for the hard drive? It

Re: How to use firewire drive with 7.3?

2002-07-28 Thread S. Cowles
using a firewire disk under linux is not trivial, but it does work reliably and repeatably. i am quite satisfied with the operation. in my setup, i am running a sony vaio laptop, pcg-xg29k, with redhat 7.3. i have a maxtor 1394 external 80G drive connected to the vaio. the steps i've

RE: How to use firewire drive with 7.3?

2002-07-28 Thread Pranay Kumar
Redhat 7.3 kernel (2.4.18) comes with firewire support. Just plug in the fw hdd and modprobe ohci1394. -PK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Edward Dekkers Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 10:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to use

Re: How to use firewire drive with 7.3?

2002-07-28 Thread Edward Dekkers
> I'm using RH7.3. Must I recompile my kernel to be able to use a firewire > drive with my pentium 3 triple boot (bootmagic, 98/xp/rh7.3) laptop? Is it > safe (for my very expensive data) to use a firewire drive? > I've never compiled a kernal; wish there were an easier way

How to use firewire drive with 7.3?

2002-07-28 Thread Jim
I'm using RH7.3. Must I recompile my kernel to be able to use a firewire drive with my pentium 3 triple boot (bootmagic, 98/xp/rh7.3) laptop? Is it safe (for my very expensive data) to use a firewire drive? I've never compiled a kernal; wish there were an easier way for this n

Re: firewire mounting problem

2002-06-06 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.05 18:51 Pierre Hardy wrote: > I've been trying to mount a WD firewire drive and I keep getting : wrong > fs type, bad super...etc > > Here is what I have: > > #!/bin/bash > modprobe ieee1394 > modprobe ohci1394 > modprobe sbp2 > sleep 2 > rescan

RE: firewire mounting problem

2002-06-06 Thread BG
Hi All, I too have been trying to find some way to get my RH 7.3 system to recognize my Buslink firewire HDD. I posted a message asking for help about 4 weeks ago, but got no response. I have tried Pierre's scripts below, but also got nowhere. Does anyone know how to achieve this mounti

firewire mounting problem

2002-06-05 Thread Pierre Hardy
I've been trying to mount a WD firewire drive and I keep getting : wrong fs type, bad super...etc Here is what I have: #!/bin/bash modprobe ieee1394 modprobe ohci1394 modprobe sbp2 sleep 2 rescan-scsi-bus.sh sleep 2 mount -t ext3 /dev/sda1 /Firewire and after fdisk /dev/sda1 Disk /dev

1394 (firewire) HDD

2002-04-29 Thread BG
Hi,   I have a Buslink 1394 (firewire) 60 Gb external HDD I would like to use with my RH 7.2 system.  Does anyone know if this is possible and if so how I can get it to recognize and mount the single drive partition?   Many TIA, Bill

RE: Booting from external FireWire drive

2002-03-05 Thread Gordon Messmer
frequently feasible, as there is no "DOS mode" under Win2k or XP. On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 08:22, Paul Hamm wrote: > Have never worked with firewire. But as it works in a similar fashion to > scsi I suspect you will be able to get this to work. There are several > issue which you

RE: Booting from external FireWire drive

2002-03-05 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
ilink port. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Todd A. Jacobs > Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 1:26 AM > To: RedHat List > Subject: Booting from external FireWire drive > > > Has anyone had any experience with

RE: Booting from external FireWire drive

2002-03-04 Thread Paul Hamm
Have never worked with firewire. But as it works in a similar fashion to scsi I suspect you will be able to get this to work. There are several issue which you will need to deal with. Booting directly from the firewire drive will most likely not be possible. The reason is that IDE likes to go

Booting from external FireWire drive

2002-03-01 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
Has anyone had any experience with getting Linux to boot from an external FireWire drive--especially through a Vaio Z505-JS i.Link port? I've searched extensively via Google, and haven't turned up a single reference to someone doing this successfully. Any feedback or useful link

Firewire support - dvgrab?

2001-12-28 Thread Blake Thornton
I'm trying to get a firewire card going on my redhat 7.2 box (connecting to digital video camera). I am running kernel 2.4.9-13 (as obtained from redhat). I've looked at the following sites: linux1394: http://linux1394.sourceforge.net/ raw1394:http://sourceforge.net/projects/

Re: firewire support?

2001-03-27 Thread Nitebirdz
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Chad W. Skinner wrote: > Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 18:37:45 -0600 > From: Chad W. Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Redhat-List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: firewire support? > > Does anyone know if firewire devi

firewire support?

2001-03-25 Thread Chad W. Skinner
Does anyone know if firewire devices are supported in linux and if so how well? I would like to get a Firewire CD-RW drive that I can cheaply and easily move between 5 machines. Has anyone done this and where can I find information about what interfaces linux supports are being developed for the