Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 13:36:08 +0000 From: Simon Dick <simond@irrelevant.org> To: Espen Tagestad <espent@totem.fix.no> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Palm or equalient supported by FreeBSD Message-ID: <1099575367.52267.10.camel@laptop.irrelevant.org> In-Reply-To: <20041104125320.GA16749@totem.fix.no> References: <20041104110413.GA13307@totem.fix.no> <20041104112634.GA14296@laverenz.de> <20041104114156.GB43303@warning.this.domain.does.not-exist.de> <20041104125320.GA16749@totem.fix.no>
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On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 12:53, Espen Tagestad wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:41:56PM +0100, Hank Hampel wrote:
> > Hi everybody!
> >
> > On (041104), Uwe Laverenz wrote:
> > > > that support syncronizing with FreeBSD? I currently have a Palm Tungsten
> > > > T, but I've given up trying to get it work under FreeBSD. I need
> > > Our palms are connected via serial cable, not USB, is USB the reason
> > > for your problems?
> >
> > Even USB connections shouldn't be a problem any more.
> >
> > I currently use a Zire21 with an USB cable to connect to my
> > 4.10-stable system. I prefer using jpilot but this is merely advocacy.
> >
> > You just have to use the uvisor kernel module (kldload uvisor) which
> > should automagically bring up the ucom module (if not just load this
> > one too).
> >
> > I just checked the uvisor module and it seems to know something about
> > Palms Tungsten T series as the following line suggests (taken from
> > /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/uvisor.c line 220):
> > {{ USB_VENDOR_PALM, USB_PRODUCT_PALM_TUNGSTEN_T }, PALM4 },
>
> I know this, the uvisor and ucom devices are compiled into the kernel.
> But still, as I pointed out on my last mail, I get the following
> message:
>
> ucom0: Palm, Inc. Palm Handheld, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2
> ucom0: Palm, Inc. Palm Handheld, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2
> ucom0: init failed, TIMEOUT
> device_probe_and_attach: ucom0 attach returned 6
> uhub0: port 1, set config at addr 2 failed
> uhub0: device problem, disabling port 1
This only happens with some Palms, mostly the Sony ones, but I seem to
rememebr the Tungsten T didn't work either, the T3 does work and so do
various others though.
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