hi: Mick wrote: > On Friday 01 September 2006 09:54, d2clon wrote: > >> :/ .. Its possible any damage on my irda chip?, The findchip doesn't >> >> find any thingĀ” >> >> I can not be sure if the irda chip is allright I never see it on. > > Sometimes you have to use setserial to assign your irda to a particular > serial > port. For example on my Compaq Evo N600c I have to run: > =================================================== > setserial /dev/ttyS2 uart none > /sbin/modprobe smsc_ircc2 > irattach irda0 -s > ===================================================
This is my sequence: ------------------------------------------ biit ~ # setserial /dev/ttyS2 uart none /dev/ttyS2: No such device or address biit ~ # /sbin/modprobe smsc_ircc2 FATAL: Error inserting smsc_ircc2 (/lib/modules/2.6.15-gentoo-r1/kernel/drivers/net/irda/smsc-ircc2.ko): No such device ------------------------------------------ When i execute the next sentence: ------------------------------------------- biit ~ # irattach irda0 -s ------------------------------------------- This is what appear into syslog: ------------------------------------------- Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: executing: '/sbin/modprobe irda0' Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: + FATAL: Module irda0 not found. Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: Trying to load module irda0 exited with status 1 Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: executing: 'echo biit > /proc/sys/net/irda/devname' Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: executing: 'echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/irda/discovery' Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: Starting device irda0 Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: ioctl(SIOCGIFFLAGS): No such device Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: Stopping device irda0 Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: ioctl(SIOCGIFFLAGS): No such device Sep 2 21:53:04 localhost irattach: exiting ... ---------------------------------------------- I have the irda module: ---------------------------------------------- biit ~ # irattach irda -s Could not get device name list. ---------------------------------------------- > > Does your dmesg show anything? e.g. mine shows: > =================================================== > found SMC SuperIO Chip (devid=0x0e rev=01 base=0x002e): LPC47N252 > =================================================== This is my dmesg: http://paste.lisp.org/display/25171 > > Other laptops are more straight forward, but mine seems to be of the more > difficult variety . . . So mine. :) Thanks d2clon -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/d2clon/ http://enamsterdam.blogspot.com/ -- [email protected] mailing list

