[LAU] Dell 1394 4 pin connector

[Kim Cascone]

On 12/29/2010 06:33 PM, Harry Van Haaren wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I presume your aware that the 4 pin Firewire (1394) connector doesn't 
> supply power, and
> you'll need to provide power seperate to the unit. (DC adapter)
yep -- DC connected via wall wart
>
> Also, you sa "the system doesnt recorgnize" your FireBox, did you try 
> start JACK? Or what
> did you do to try it out?
also yep - and nada
>
> Also: what does the following command produce (prints out if your 
> firewire modules are loaded) :
> lsmod | grep 1394


here are some commands with output:
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lsmod | grep 'firewire\|1394'


xt_limit                1394  7
firewire_ohci          21042  0
firewire_core          46643  1 firewire_ohci
crc_itu_t               1383  1 firewire_core


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lspci | grep 1394


09:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller 
(rev 05)


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sudo ffado-test ListDevices



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FFADO test and diagnostic utility
Part of the FFADO project -- www.ffado.org
Version: 2.999.0-
(C) 2008, Daniel Wagner, Pieter Palmers
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
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=== 1394 PORT 0 ===
   Node id  GUID                  VendorId     ModelId   Vendor - Model
    0       0x0000000000000000  0x00000000  0x00000000   Linux Firewire -
no message buffer overruns

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what is
>
> Cheers, -Harry
>
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 1:50 AM, Kim Cascone <kim at anechoicmedia.com 
> <mailto:kim at anechoicmedia.com>> wrote:
>
>     I have a Dell Studio 1537 which has a 4 pin 1394 connector
>
>     I checked to see if my Ubuntu 10.10 upgrade would allow my
>     Presonus Firebox to work
>
>     which it allegedly does:
>     http://www.ffado.org/?q=node/33
>
>     but my system didn't recognize my Firebox after plugging it into
>     my Dell using a 4-pin to 6-pin cable
>
>     so of course I'm wondering if I need to buy an ExpressCard
>     Firewire adapter and if that would work
>
>     does anyone have any suggestions or experience with this before I
>     trot off to Fry's in search of said adpater?
>
>
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