[LAU] edirol fa-66 not found

[Pieter Palmers]

Roman Muñoz Roncal wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to get an edirol fa-66 working on debian (etch & lenny). It 
> seems that I have a working jackd + freebob setup, but the card is never 
> found;
> 
>> 17:13:26.526 /usr/local/bin/jackd -v -R -P70 -dfreebob -r44100 -p1024 -n3 -i0 -o0
>> 17:13:26.528 JACK was started with PID=8625 (0x21b1).
>> getting driver descriptor from /usr/local/lib/jack/jack_oss.so
>> getting driver descriptor from /usr/local/lib/jack/jack_alsa.so
>> getting driver descriptor from /usr/local/lib/jack/jack_dummy.so
>> getting driver descriptor from /usr/local/lib/jack/jack_freebob.so
>> jackd 0.109.2
>> Copyright 2001-2005 Paul Davis and others.
>> jackd comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY
>> This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
>> under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details
>> JACK compiled with System V SHM support.
>> server `default' registered
>> registered builtin port type 32 bit float mono audio
>> registered builtin port type 8 bit raw midi
>> clock source = system clock via clock_gettime
>> loading driver ..
>> Freebob using Firewire port 0, node -1
>> new client: freebob_pcm, id = 1 type 1 @ 0x806fe98 fd = -1
>> new buffer size 1024
>> LibFreeBoB MSG: FreeBoB Streaming Device Init
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:   > LibFreeBoB MSG:  Device information:
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:  Device options:
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:   Port                     : 0
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:   Device Node Id           : -1
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:   Samplerate               : 44100
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:   Period Size              : 1024
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:   Nb Buffers               : 3
>> LibFreeBoB MSG:   Directions               : 0
>> Root node has no children!
>> Root node has no children!
>> FreeBoB ERR: FREEBOB: Error creating virtual device
>> cannot load driver module freebob
> 
> When started from terminal with the card attached, gscanbus does no 
> start, instead it gets a black window while the console spits lots of 
> IEEE1394 resource temporarily unavailable. Just turning off the card is 
> enough to get rid of errors and gscanbus finally works ... To show an 
> empty firewire ohci device :(
> 
> Tried it on three different systems, with kernels 
> 2.6.21/2.6.23/2.6.24.2. Debian Etch / Lenny. Same problem again and again
> 
> Any ideas?

What host controller are you using?

Pieter