Check with mr Wallace, I believe the smart serial firmware in git needs a couple patches. He got me setup last week.
On Saturday, March 10, 2012, Viesturs Lācis <viesturs.la...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, gentlemen! > > I am trying to test the performance of 8i20 drive with my servo motors. > I have 7i43 card, latest buildbot version 2.5.0-pre-2-916 and a > firmware file, kindly provided by Andy Pugh. > > In INI file I have: > CONFIG="firmware=hm2/7i43-4/SVSS4_8_48.BIT num_encoders=1 > num_sserial=1 num_stepgens=0" > > I receive error message, in which I find this phrase: "hm2_7i43.0: > invalid token in config string num_sserial=1" > I tried also num_serial=1... > > If I remove that num_sserial=1, I get this one: > > Print file information: > ... > [ 1236.560275] hm2: loading Mesa HostMot2 driver version 0.15 > [ 1236.565882] hm2_7i43: loading HostMot2 Mesa 7i43 driver version 0.3 > [ 1236.567932] hm2_7i43.0: firmware: requesting hm2/7i43-4/SVSS4_8_48.BIT > [ 1237.015322] hm2/hm2_7i43.0: inconsistent Module Descriptor for > Smart Serial Interface, not loading driver > [ 1237.015332] hm2/hm2_7i43.0: Version = 0, expected 0 > [ 1237.015336] hm2/hm2_7i43.0: NumRegisters = 5, expected 6 > [ 1237.015343] hm2/hm2_7i43.0: InstanceStride = 0x00000004, > expected 0x00000040 > [ 1237.015347] hm2/hm2_7i43.0: MultipleRegisters = 0x0000001F, > expected 0x0000003C > [ 1237.015352] hm2/hm2_7i43.0: inconsistent Module Descriptor! > [ 1237.015356] hm2/hm2_7i43.0: failed to parse Module Descriptor 4 > [ 1237.015366] hm2_7i43.0: board at (ioaddr=0x0378, ioaddr_hi=0x0778, > epp_wide ON) not found! > [ 1237.327107] hm2: unloading > [ 1237.386640] RTAI[math]: unloaded. > [ 1237.447317] SCHED releases registered named ALIEN RTGLBH > [ 1237.461017] RTAI[malloc]: unloaded. > [ 1237.560031] RTAI[sched]: unloaded (forced hard/soft/hard > transitions: traps 0, syscalls 0). > [ 1237.563922] I-pipe: Domain RTAI unregistered. > [ 1237.563934] RTAI[hal]: unmounted. > > > How am I supposed to load smart serial module? > Thanks! > > Viesturs > > P.S. LinuxCNC starts up correctly with a hm2-servo 7i43-big sample > config, so the card is ok. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users