Re: Problem initailizing pca200e module

[ud3@irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (Uwe Dannowski)]

Indu Mahadevan - EECS <imahadev@eecs.wsu.edu> wrote:
> I am having a problem with using the linux pca200e driver.
> ...
> 4) After reboot, I try insmod pca200e
> It always returns ""Initialization of pca200e failed"
> What can be the problem?

Look in /var/log/{syslog,messages,debug} (or wherever your kernel's messages
go) for a line describing the failure a bit more in detail.
Problems might result from IRQ sharing, kernel memory shortage or from an
invalid firmware image.

> The system is not yet connected to the ATM switch. Could this 
> be a problem? I have a feeling it shouldn't be.

No, it shouldn't be.


Uwe

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