Re: Trying to run uClinux-2.4.27-uc1...

Believe it or not, I have never actually used my modem for its intended 
purpose.  So, I have pretty much no insight into the stability of the 
system.  I can ask the obvious questions, like "Are you running the 
latest firmware?" and such, but that's about it.

Patrick M

dfg wrote:

>Patrick m,
>I have tried to contact Actiontec but they arent any help. Wondering if
>you could help. My modem constantly locks up when in use and idle. I
>have to reset it to get it to work again. Any ideas?
>KLM
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: actionhack-bounces-W7/[email protected]
>[mailto:actionhack-bounces-W7/[email protected]] On Behalf Of Patrick McNamara
>Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 2:12 PM
>To: ActionHack Collaboration
>Subject: Re: [actionhack] Trying to run uClinux-2.4.27-uc1...
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>Nobody here but us chickens...
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>It may be a couple of days, but when I get a chance I'll dust off my
>board and see what I can tell you.
>
>Patrick M
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>--- Johann Hanne <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>Hi everybody (if there's still somebody),
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>>i'm currently trying to get uClinux-2.4.27-uc1 running on my DPCM. 
>>Most of the cx82100 is already in the stock distribution. 
>>Additionally, I've put in most armnommu stuff which differed between 
>>uClinux-2.4.6.0pre1 and the kernel released by Actiontec (including 
>>Bruce's files) and also the emac driver. It does compile so far, but 
>>it does not run. The big problem is that I do not own a devlopment 
>>board, so I can't look at the serial port for any boot messages.
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>>So please, can anybody grab my kernel at
>>http://www.bettina-attack.de/jonny/linuz
>>and look if it does at least outputs some lines. If so, I would have
>>something 
>>to start with and I'd try to order the parts for the dev board. I'm
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>living in
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>>Germany and it would be quite expensive due to shipping and import tax
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>>for
>>all the parts. Maybe somebody can help me with that, I'd also like to
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>have a 
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>>second DPCM and it would be much cheaper to get it shipped in one
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>package 
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>>(also with the 110V power supply removed, it's useles here).
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>>As already noted, the kernel does NOT boot the board completely. 
>>However, it
>>did not kill the board, i.e. I was able to recover the board with the 
>>original kernel with the usual hold-button/tftp procedure. But this
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>does not 
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>>mean that it doesn't kill YOUR board, so before you try it out, make
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>sure you
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>>have the USB recovery stuff working. You have been warned.
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>>Thanks in advance,
>>  Johann
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