[driverloader] usr 805410 and latest drivers (5.0j)

Cristiano De Michele demichel at na.infn.it
Sat May 8 15:46:40 EDT 2004


On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 14:29, Marc Boucher wrote:
> Hi Cristiano,
Hi Marc,

> 1) The advanced settings are controlled by the Windows driver's inf 
> file.
> In USR's new driver, the definitions for some parameters, like Mode4x, 
> have been commented out; that's why they no longer appear on 
> driverloader's advanced settings page. But in the case of Mode4x, the 
> default value seems On.
this means I can remove comments and have settings back?

> 2) We have done a few tests here sending data to an USR5450 AP (running 
> the latest 1.41 firmware) with turbo mode enabled, and it seems to work 
> fine - haven't been able to reproduce any hangs. What brand/model of AP 
> and firmware revision do you have? How much data can you send before 
> the problem happens? Does it happen when receiving data too? 
it happens only on sending data and my AP is a USR808054 with latest
1.21h firmware, could it matter?
moreover kernel on my laptop is 2.4.25.

> Have you 
> tried resetting the configuration parameters (rm -f 
> /etc/driverloader/config/*; dldrstop; dldrconfig -i) to defaults?
no I'll do and I'll let you know... 

> 3) The led also stays on with the new driver when disabling/ejecting 
> the card under Windows . Seems like a benign issue.
ok good to know

> Marc
thanks for your reply 
Cristiano

> 
> On May 6, 2004, at 4:47 PM, Cristiano De Michele wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > I tried to use latest driver (v5.0j) for my pcmcia card (USR805410)
> > from www.usr.com with driverloader but I had following problems
> > to report:
> >
> > 1) As I installed 5.0j driver I had less advanced settings in
> >    driverloader configuarion html page (not mode4x for example
> >    and many others)
> >
> > 2) If turbo mode is enabled on AP, as I send data
> >    from laptop (equipped with usr805410) to AP the transfer rate
> >    goes quickly to 0 and network interface hangs completely (I have
> >    to reload driveloader module to make it work again)
> >
> > 3) if I do dldrstop the power led of the pcmcia card does not turn off
> >
> > fortunately drivers from
> > http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/drivers.php
> > work perfectly and actually I'm using them
> > but I'd like to hear from if there is any hope
> > to have driver v5.0j working with driverloader,
> >
> > thanks,
> > Cristiano
> >
> >
> >
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Cristiano De Michele 	             E-mail: cristiano.demichele at phys.uniroma1.it
Department of Physics                Tel.  : +39064457131
University of Rome  "La Sapienza"    Fax   : +39064463158
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