On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 00:43:57 +0200, Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote: > If you see some new device like /dev/cdrom? or /dev/sr? after inserting > the stick (and without closed source driver), I do. The stick initially announces itself as: Aug 2 01:00:21 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: New USB device found, idVendor=057c, idProduct=62ff Aug 2 01:00:21 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1 Aug 2 01:00:21 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: Product: WLAN USB Device Aug 2 01:00:21 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: Manufacturer: AVM GmbH Aug 2 01:00:21 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: SerialNumber: 001C4AF1E469 Aug 2 01:00:21 compaq kernel: usb-storage: device found at 7 Aug 2 01:00:21 compaq kernel: usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning Aug 2 01:00:22 compaq kernel: scsi 3:0:0:0: CD-ROM FRITZ! WLAN selfinstall 1.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS Aug 2 01:00:22 compaq kernel: sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 52x/52x cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray Aug 2 01:00:22 compaq kernel: sr 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 Aug 2 01:00:22 compaq kernel: sr 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5 Aug 2 01:00:22 compaq kernel: usb-storage: device scan complete and gets automounted by hal: Aug 2 01:00:23 compaq gnome-keyring-daemon[3186]: adding removable location: volume_label_FRITZ_WLAN_USB_Stick_selfinstall at /media/FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick selfinstall Aug 2 01:00:23 compaq hald: mounted /dev/sr1 on behalf of uid 1000 > try to run 'eject' on it. > Hopefully this device will disappear and stick will switch to WLAN mode. I don't even have to eject it. After about 90 secs it disconnects all by itself: Aug 2 01:01:52 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: USB disconnect, address 7 Aug 2 01:01:52 compaq hald[1667]: forcibly attempting to lazy unmount /dev/sr1 as enclosing drive was disconnected Aug 2 01:01:52 compaq kernel: scsi 3:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device Aug 2 01:01:52 compaq gnome-keyring-daemon[3186]: removing removable location: volume_label_FRITZ_WLAN_USB_Stick_selfinstall Aug 2 01:01:52 compaq hald: unmounted /dev/sr1 from '/media/FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick selfinstall' on behalf of uid 0 and then reconnects as: Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: New USB device found, idVendor=057c, idProduct=6201 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: Product: WLAN USB Device Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: Manufacturer: AVM GmbH Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: usb 2-4: SerialNumber: 001C4AF1E469 > Then try to load acx module. If it works, then it is possible to do this > automatically with udev. This works with my UMTS modem. The acx module also loads all by itself, but complains about missing firmware and throws two backtraces: Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: this driver is still EXPERIMENTAL Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: reading README file and/or Craig's HOWTO is recommended, visit http://acx100.sf.net in case of further questions/discussion Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: compiled to use 32bit I/O access. I/O timing issues might occur, such as non-working firmware upload. Report them Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: running on a little-endian CPU Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: PCI/VLYNQ module v0.3.37 initialized, waiting for cards to probe... Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: USB module v0.3.37 initialized, probing for devices... Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: wait for device ready Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: requesting firmware image 'tiacx111usbc1B' Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: firmware image 'tiacx111usbc1B' was not provided. Check your hotplug scripts Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: issue_cmd(cmd:ACX1xx_CMD_WAKE) FAILED Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: Pid: 3739, comm: modprobe Tainted: G N 2.6.25.11-0.1-default #1 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c01071d9>] dump_trace+0x63/0x227 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c0107c8a>] show_trace+0x15/0x29 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c02e66d8>] _etext+0x5b/0x65 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e0bd1bed>] acxusb_s_issue_cmd_timeo_debug+0x2e7/0x31c [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e0bd2042>] acxusb_e_probe+0x420/0x602 [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e088ccec>] usb_probe_interface+0xc6/0x108 [usbcore] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c315>] driver_probe_device+0xa0/0x136 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c406>] __driver_attach+0x5b/0x91 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024bcf1>] bus_for_each_dev+0x36/0x5e Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c1ba>] driver_attach+0x14/0x16 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024b6f6>] bus_add_driver+0x9d/0x1ba Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c57c>] driver_register+0x47/0xa7 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e088cee1>] usb_register_driver+0x66/0xc0 [usbcore] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e07af0bd>] acxusb_e_init_module+0x2b/0x2d [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e07af01a>] acx_e_init_module+0x1a/0x2a [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c01434d1>] sys_init_module+0x198b/0x1ab8 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c01059e4>] sysenter_past_esp+0x6d/0xa9 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<ffffe430>] 0xffffe430 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: ======================= Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: initializing max packet templates Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: issue_cmd(cmd:cmd) FAILED Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: Pid: 3739, comm: modprobe Tainted: G N 2.6.25.11-0.1-default #1 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c01071d9>] dump_trace+0x63/0x227 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c0107c8a>] show_trace+0x15/0x29 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c02e66d8>] _etext+0x5b/0x65 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e0bd1bed>] acxusb_s_issue_cmd_timeo_debug+0x2e7/0x31c [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e0bc6d70>] acx_s_init_max_template_generic+0x75/0x80 [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e0bc6dc0>] acx_s_init_packet_templates+0x45/0x183 [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e0bccf50>] acx_s_init_mac+0x8c/0x6c0 [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e0bd204d>] acxusb_e_probe+0x42b/0x602 [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e088ccec>] usb_probe_interface+0xc6/0x108 [usbcore] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c315>] driver_probe_device+0xa0/0x136 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c406>] __driver_attach+0x5b/0x91 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024bcf1>] bus_for_each_dev+0x36/0x5e Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c1ba>] driver_attach+0x14/0x16 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024b6f6>] bus_add_driver+0x9d/0x1ba Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c024c57c>] driver_register+0x47/0xa7 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e088cee1>] usb_register_driver+0x66/0xc0 [usbcore] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e07af0bd>] acxusb_e_init_module+0x2b/0x2d [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<e07af01a>] acx_e_init_module+0x1a/0x2a [acx] Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c01434d1>] sys_init_module+0x198b/0x1ab8 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<c01059e4>] sysenter_past_esp+0x6d/0xa9 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: [<ffffe430>] 0xffffe430 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: ======================= Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: wlan%d: acx_s_init_packet_templates() FAILED Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx: init_mac() FAILED Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: acx_usb: probe of 2-4:1.0 failed with error 1 Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver acx_usb Aug 2 01:01:54 compaq firmware.sh[3744]: Cannot find firmware file 'tiacx111usbc1B' Ok, next step I guess is trying to find that firmware image 'tiacx111usbc1B' on the temporarily appearing pseudo CD-ROM drive or on the real CD-ROM that came with the device. Trouble is I don't really know what I am looking for. The real CD-ROM contains several instances of a file named Fwusb1b.bin, could that be it? And if so, where should I copy it so that the acx driver will find it? Thanks, Tilman
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