elmar gerdes wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jun 2006, Rui Santos wrote: > > >> Hi, >> > > Hi Rui, > > >> D-Link DUB-E100 USB2.0 to Ethernet adapter has been working for a >> long time ( H/W Ver up to A2 ). It contained a ASIX AX88172 chip and, >> had a VendorID and ProductID of 0x2001 and 0x1a00, respectively. >> >> Now, D-Link has a new ( I have one ), DUB-E100 H/W Ver: B1, that >> uses a ASIX AX88772, and has a VendorID and ProductID of 0x07d1 and >> 0x3c05, respectively. This new USB2.0 to ethernet adapter no longer >> works with the usbnet/asix driver. I Tried to force that ProdID/VendorID >> into the ax88772_info driver_info struct on drivers/usb/net/asix.c, and >> it didn't work. It recognizes it as a network card, it appears on >> ifconfig but, it just doesn't work. If i run ethtool eth0 I only get the >> following output: >> Settings for eth0: >> Current message level: 0x00000007 (7) >> Link detected: yes >> >> Am I missing something? Is there anyone that is able to make ( or >> help me ) a patch for it? The only thing I can do, is just compile and >> test it... >> >> All my tests were done with a 2.6.16.20 Kernel. >> >> Thanks you. >> >> -- >> Rui Santos >> http://www.ruisantos.com/ >> >> > > my DUB-E100 is H/W version A4, it definitely contains an AX88172 chip. > Are you really sure your adaptor contains an ASIX AX88772 chip? I'm sure > You're right, I did opened the devices case and, the chip actually says ASIX AX88772. > you opened the box to find out. Looks like people at GrupoPIE feel > comfortable with open boxes around :-) > Well, I did break a few clamps :-[ > Maybe you're experiencing that rubbish I had to go through with WLAN > cards some time ago: looking for cards that are supported by Linux, > buying one, finding out that it's a newer revision with a completely > different chip on it that did not yet have a stable native Linux driver; > buying another one, and the same thing happened again. > > The manufacturers didn't even bother giving the whole thing a new name > when it needs a completely different driver. Example: Netgear WG 311: > Rev.A with Atheros chip, Rev.B with TI chip. > > Now here you are with something called H/W versions A2 (or A4), and B1. > Totally agree with you. To make this worst, according to our suppliers in Portugal, D-Link DUB-E100 H/W Ver: Ax are no longer sold, and have been replaced for the Ver: Bx. This means that a driver/patch/quirk is urgently needed for these devices to work from now on. > I hope that I'm wrong and that someone can help you. > Someone is already helping me on this. Thank you David Hollis. > elmar > Rui > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel > > >
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