Problems with ti_usb_3410_5052 kernel module.

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 27 18:51:44 UTC 2009


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Matt Wiseman wrote:
> Sorry for reposting, but haven't gotten any response yet.
> 
> I'm using a Multitech Systems MultiModem GPRS model MTCBA-G-U-F4.
> They've got linux drivers on their page: 
> http://www.multitech.com/en_US/SUPPORT/Families/MultiModemGPRS/drivers.asp
> But they do not work with ubuntu due to some changes in the Debian
> kernel headers dealing with USB.  It still supposedly works with Fedora,
> RH and Suse.  
> 
> Amazingly, it works out of the box on PuppyLinux.  I've got results from
> both here:
> 
> ########################################
> ####        UBUNTU RESULTS           ###
> ########################################
> 
> DMESG:
> root at ubuntu-desktop:~# dmesg -c
> root at ubuntu-desktop:~# dmesg -c
> [255659.388058] usb 5-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and
> address 6
> [255659.576868] usb 5-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> root at ubuntu-desktop:~# dmesg -c
> root at ubuntu-desktop:~# dmesg -c
> 
> 
> LSMOD:
> Module                  Size  Used by
> ti_usb_3410_5052       33608  0 
> usbserial              39656  1 ti_usb_3410_5052
> nls_iso8859_1          12032  0 
> nls_cp437              13696  0 
> vfat                   18816  0 
> fat                    58272  1 vfat
> usb_storage            99520  0 
> binfmt_misc            16776  1 
> bnep                   20224  2 
> ipt_MASQUERADE         10752  1 
> iptable_nat            13700  1 
> nf_nat                 25876  2 ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat
> nf_conntrack_ipv4      21388  4 iptable_nat,nf_nat
> nf_defrag_ipv4          9984  1 nf_conntrack_ipv4
> xt_state               10112  1 
> nf_conntrack           72008  5
> ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat,nf_nat,nf_conntrack_ipv4,xt_state
> ipt_REJECT             11136  2 
> xt_tcpudp              11008  4 
> iptable_filter         10752  1 
> ip_tables              19472  2 iptable_nat,iptable_filter
> x_tables               23044  6
> ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat,xt_state,ipt_REJECT,xt_tcpudp,ip_tables
> bridge                 56340  0 
> stp                    10500  1 bridge
> ppdev                  15620  0 
> parport_pc             40100  0 
> input_polldev          11912  0 
> video                  25360  0 
> output                 11008  1 video
> lp                     17156  0 
> parport                42220  3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp
> snd_usb_audio          90400  1 
> snd_usb_lib            24320  1 snd_usb_audio
> snd_hwdep              15108  1 snd_usb_audio
> snd_seq_dummy          10756  0 
> snd_seq_oss            37760  0 
> snd_ca0106             39968  3 
> snd_seq_midi           14336  0 
> snd_ac97_codec        112292  1 snd_ca0106
> snd_rawmidi            29696  3 snd_usb_lib,snd_ca0106,snd_seq_midi
> snd_seq_midi_event     15104  2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi
> snd_pcm_oss            46336  0 
> snd_mixer_oss          22656  1 snd_pcm_oss
> snd_seq                56880  7
> snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
> snd_seq_device         14988  5
> snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
> snd_pcm                82948  5
> snd_usb_audio,snd_ca0106,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
> iTCO_wdt               19108  0 
> iTCO_vendor_support    11652  1 iTCO_wdt
> snd_timer              29704  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
> ac97_bus                9856  1 snd_ac97_codec
> snd                    62628  20
> snd_usb_audio,snd_hwdep,snd_seq_oss,snd_ca0106,snd_ac97_codec,snd_rawmidi,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> uvcvideo               63240  0 
> compat_ioctl32          9344  1 uvcvideo
> videodev               41600  1 uvcvideo
> v4l1_compat            21764  2 uvcvideo,videodev
> nvidia               7097928  36 
> snd_page_alloc         16904  2 snd_ca0106,snd_pcm
> soundcore              15200  1 snd
> intel_agp              34108  0 
> pcspkr                 10496  0 
> agpgart                42696  2 nvidia,intel_agp
> psmouse                61972  0 
> serio_raw              13316  0 
> usbhid                 42336  0 
> r8169                  40836  0 
> mii                    13312  1 r8169
> fbcon                  46112  0 
> tileblit               10752  1 fbcon
> font                   16384  1 fbcon
> bitblit                13824  1 fbcon
> softcursor              9984  1 bitblit
> 
> 
> 
> ########################################
> ####         PUPPY RESULTS           ###
> ########################################
> DMESG:
> usb 2-8.1: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 18
> usb 2-8.1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> ti_usb_3410_5052 2-8.1:1.0: TI USB 3410 1 port adapter converter
> detected
> usb 2-8.1: reset full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 18
> usb 2-8.1: device firmware changed
> usb 2-8.1: USB disconnect, address 18
> ti_usb_3410_5052 2-8.1:1.0: device disconnected
> usb 2-8.1: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 19
> usb 2-8.1: configuration #1 chosen from 2 choices
> ti_usb_3410_5052 2-8.1:1.0: TI USB 3410 1 port adapter converter
> detected
> ti_usb_3410_5052 2-8.1:1.0: device disconnected
> ti_usb_3410_5052 2-8.1:2.0: TI USB 3410 1 port adapter converter
> detected
> usb 2-8.1: TI USB 3410 1 port adapter converter now attached to ttyUSB0
> 
> 
> 
> LSMOD:
> Module                  Size  Used by
> ti_usb_3410_5052       55752  0 
> usbserial              32872  1 ti_usb_3410_5052
> parport_pc             31204  1 
> lp                     12232  0 
> parport                35400  2 parport_pc,lp
> snd_pcm_oss            41120  0 
> snd_seq_dummy           3972  0 
> snd_seq_oss            33152  0 
> snd_seq_midi_event      7296  1 snd_seq_oss
> snd_seq                48208  5
> snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
> snd_seq_device          8588  3 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq
> snd_mixer_oss          16896  1 snd_pcm_oss
> evdev                  10240  0 
> serio_raw               6916  0 
> pcspkr                  2816  0 
> hsfpcibasic2           67096  0 
> hsfserial              22948  1 hsfpcibasic2
> hsfengine            1265676  2 hsfpcibasic2,hsfserial
> hsfosspec             101736  4 hsfpcibasic2,hsfserial,hsfengine
> hsfsoar                86408  1 hsfpcibasic2
> forcedeth              45320  0 
> snd_intel8x0           33436  0 
> snd_ac97_codec        100772  1 snd_intel8x0
> ac97_bus                2304  1 snd_ac97_codec
> snd_pcm                74248  3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec
> snd_timer              22404  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
> snd                    54052  10
> snd_pcm_oss,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_mixer_oss,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> soundcore               7520  1 snd
> snd_page_alloc         10632  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
> i2c_nforce2             5888  0 
> i2c_core               21648  1 i2c_nforce2
> fuse                   44820  0 
> aufs                  151456  3 
> nls_iso8859_1           4224  1 
> nls_cp437               5888  1 
> usbhid                 24544  0 
> usb_storage            83008  1 
> ehci_hcd               30476  0 
> ohci_hcd               20868  0 
> usbcore               126104  8
> ti_usb_3410_5052,usbserial,hsfosspec,usbhid,usb_storage,ehci_hcd,ohci_hcd
> sr_mod                 17444  0 
> ide_cd                 39072  0 
> cdrom                  36768  2 sr_mod,ide_cd
> squashfs               46856  1
> 
> 
>    
> 
> Any help on this would be appreciated, I'm pulling my hair out over
> here.  I've asked a couple times in #ubuntu on freenode.

	I went to the web page and they are good and say exactly which of the
Red Hat commercial Linux packages work with what model. Nowhere did it
say it will work with Ubuntu.

	If you want to use Linux I suggest you buy the red hat version they say
works. As is usual they also specify a particular kernel!


73 Karl


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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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