I've found that mine isn't blacklisted. It just doesn't like my Viking modem.
On Thursday 04 October 2001 18:17, you wrote: > Bob, with the following question to Mandrake I got their knowledgebase > automated answer below -- in essence my HW is 'blacklisted' :-( > Good/better luck for your problem .................. Horst > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > USB modul rejects hardware at boot: > Oct 3 14:20:50 horx > kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs > Oct 3 14:20:50 horx > kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hub > Oct 3 14:20:50 horx > kernel: usb-ohci.c: 00:07.4 (Advanced Micro Devices > [AMD] AMD-756 [Viper] USB): blacklisted, > erratum #4 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Look through /var/log/messages and see if you can find where you were > telling it to load. Look for a "blacklisted" message, basically > saying that the USB developers had some sort of problem with > that particular chipset, so they aborted running it. One user fixed it by > upgrading to the kernel version on Cooker. I don't normally > recommend a Cooker kernel as worthy until it gets a bit more stable (but > since your USB isn't working at all, what do you have to > lose?). After digging through my logs (quoted below), it does appear you > have > the exact chipset that will not work. Quoted from logs: LM8 > doesn`t start the usb-devices right. In the log-messagges I found the > following lines: Jun 10 16:29:18 localhost > kernel: usb-ohci.c: 00:07.4 (Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-756 [Viper] > USB): > blacklisted, erratum #4 Jun 10 16:30:00 localhost > CROND[1640]: (root) CMD ( /sbin/rmmod -as) Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost > kernel: > usb-ohci.c: 00:07.4 (Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-756 > [Viper] USB): blacklisted, erratum #4 Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost > > modprobe: /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk/kernel/drivers/usb/usb-ohci.o.gz: Jun > 10 16:39:37 localhost modprobe: Hint: insmod errors can be > caused by incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or > IRQ parameters Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost modprobe: init_module: No > such device Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost > modprobe: /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk/kernel/drivers/usb/usb-ohci.o.gz: insmod > /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk/kernel/drivers/usb/usb-ohci.o.gz > failed Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost modprobe: > > /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk/kernel/drivers/usb/usb-ohci.o.gz: insmod > usb-interface failed Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost usb: Loading USB > interface failed Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost usb: Mount USB > filesystem succeeded Jun 10 16:39:37 localhost usb: Loading USB printer > succeeded Regards...MandrakeSoft Support Team -- Bob Crandell Assured Computing 30004 Carol Ave. Eugene, Ore 97402 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.assuredcomp.com 541-914-3985
